Event: Solitary life, choosing; becoming anchorite/hermit
Wihtberht 2
.separation from
Ecgberht 6
to lead solitary contemplative life
Asserted in:
Alcuin.VersEubor
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Scholarly Info
Description
Wihtberht 2
separated from
Ecgberht 6
to live a contemplative life in strict solitude.
Primary Source Info
Original Text
... diuisus ab illo theoricam solus uitam districtus agebat.
Date from Source
Afterwards
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Wihtberht 2
(
Abbot; companion of Bishop
Ecgberht 6
, late 7thC
)
(Other)
:
Ecgberht 6
(
Monk and priest who lived in Ireland and Iona, d.729
)