Julian of Norwich
Britishnoun
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Still, I studied Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe in graduate school back in the 1970s; remember when A.L.
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023
They lead mini-guided meditations and quote solitary luminaries like Thomas Merton and Julian of Norwich, a medieval mystic who lived through the Black Death and civil unrest.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020
Julian of Norwich - an English recluse - in her 14th-Century Revelations of Divine Love says: "Just as God is our Father, so God is also our Mother".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2015
The mystic known as Julian of Norwich, starting in 1373, wrote her “Revelations of Divine Love,” often cited as the first English-language book a woman that was published.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2011
Yet you must begin this great adventure humbly; and take, as Julian of Norwich did, the first stage of your new outward-going journey along the road that lies nearest at hand.
From Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People by Underhill, Evelyn
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