Julian of Norwich's Showings : from vision to book /

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The first woman known to have written in English, the fourteenth-century mystic Julian of Norwich has inspired generations of Christians with her reflections on the ""motherhood"" of Jesus, and her assurance that, despite evil, ""all shall be well."" In this b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baker, Denise Nowakowski, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1994.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Julian, > of Norwich, > 1343- > Revelations of divine love.
Revelations of divine love (Julian, of Norwich)
600-1500
Mysticism > England > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Mysticisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
RELIGION > History.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Devotional.
RELIGION > Devotional.
Mysticism > Middle Ages
England
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Affective spirituality and the genesis of A Book of Showings
  • From visualization to vision : meditation and the bodly showings
  • "Alle shalle be Wele" : the theodicy of Julian of Norwich
  • The parable of the lord and servant and the doctrine of original sin
  • Reconceiving the Imago Dei : the motherhood of Jesus and the ideology of the self
  • Re-Visions and A Book of Showings.

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