Richard Rolle Books

Richard Rolle was an English hermit, mystic, and religious writer. During the fifteenth century, he was one of the most widely read English authors, with his works surviving in nearly four hundred English and at least seventy Continental manuscripts. His writings, characterized by a distinctive personal style, delve into profound spiritual experiences and contemplative life. Rolle's influence on medieval religious literature was considerable, and his works continue to resonate for their intense spirituality.