Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. In his introduction Barry Windeatt considers Julian's astonishingly positive vision of humanity and its potential for spiritual transformation.ĪBOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe.

It includes both the short and long texts, written twenty years apart, through which Julian developed her ideas. This new translation conveys the poise and serenity of Julian's prose style to the modern reader. She wrote of God as our mother, and embraced strikingly independent theological opinions. She conceived of a loving and compassionate God, merciful and forgiving, and believed in our ability to Julian lived as an anchoress in Norwich, and after recovering from a serious illness she described the visions that had come to her during her suffering. She is esteemed as one of the subtlest writers and profoundest thinkers of the period for her account of the revelations that she experienced in 1373. Julian of Norwich is one of the most celebrated figures of the English Middle Ages. 1343., Cressy, Serenus, 1605-1674.'All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well' If you have questions about the collection, please contact If you have concerns about the inclusion of an item in this collection, please contact This statement does not extend to any page images or other supplementary files associated with this work, which may be protected by copyright or other license restrictions. These transcriptions are believed to be in the public domain in the United States however, if you decide to use any of these transcriptions, you are responsible for making your own legal assessment and securing any necessary permission. The University of Michigan Library provides access to these keyboarded and encoded editions of the works for educational and research purposes. XVI revelations of divine love shewed to a devout servant of our Lord called Mother Juliana, an anchorete of Norwich, who lived in the dayes of King Edward the Third / published by R.F.S.

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