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Julian of Norwich (c. 1343 [note 1] – after 1416), also known as Juliana of Norwich, the Lady Julian, Dame Julian [4] or Mother Julian, was an English anchoress of the Middle Ages. Her writings, now known as Revelations of Divine Love , are the earliest surviving English-language works attributed to a woman.
Julian of Norwich in God's Sight: Her Theology in Context. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. ISBN 978-1-119-09965-9. Watson, Nicholas; Jenkins, Jacqueline (2006). The Writings of Julian of Norwich: A Vision Showed to a Devout Woman and A Revelation of Love. Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 978-0-271-02908-5.
In 1901 Warrack edited an edition of Revelations of Divine Love, by the medieval mystic Julian of Norwich, from the Sloane 2499 manuscript held in the British Library. The edition was translated into modernised English and introduced early 20th century readers to Julian's writings.
Julian's writings are unique, as no other works by an English anchoress have survived, although it is possible that some anonymous works may have been written by women --> This confuses me. The lead says "She wrote the best-known surviving book in the English language written by a mystic, Revelations of Divine Love, which is also the earliest ...
Robert Charles Llewelyn (6 July 1909 – 6 February 2008) was a Church of England priest and a teacher and writer on prayer. He did much to make Julian of Norwich better known in the English-speaking world: the London Times described him as "a much-read authority" who "introduced many thousands to her work".
According to Julian's book Revelations of Divine Love, at the age of 30, and when she was perhaps an anchoress already, Julian fell seriously ill. Suggest a rewording to something like According to Julian's book Revelations of Divine Lore, she fell seriously ill at the age of 30, when she was perhaps an anchoress already. Done.
Katherine tells the true story of Katherine de Roet, born the daughter of a minor Flemish herald, later knight.Katherine has no obvious prospects, except that her sister Philippa Roet is a waiting-woman to Queen Philippa, wife of King Edward III, and betrothed to (later the wife of) Geoffrey Chaucer, then a minor court official.
His major research area is late medieval English literature. He has published over sixty articles and book chapters ranging from medieval book history, through Geoffrey Chaucer and William Langland, to the medieval mystics such as Richard Rolle and, most recently, Julian of Norwich.