Which best describes the work of a mystic ?

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A. Wyrd has to do with reparational payments exacted from people guilty of homicide. B. Wyrd is related to the folly of earthly possessions. C. Wyrd suggests the idea of fate. D. Wyrd is an allusion to the impending conversion to Christianity...

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A. The phrase refers to anchoresses’ responsibility to defend other Christians. B. The phrase suggests that women should safeguard their spirituality through total withdrawal from the world. C. The phrase is considered one of the positive effects of prayer. D. The phrase involves becoming a nunin order to escape the bad influence of men....

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A. it provided women with the opportunity to protect their own property B. it provided women with a place to nourish their intellectual growth C. it allowed women to exercise political authority in their communities D. All of the Above...