Revising the Body in Julian of Norwich's Revelations

This article argues that Julian consistently alludes to her initial bodily and visionary experience in revising the Short Text into the Long Text in order to mark the importance of bodily suffering as part of her spiritual transformation. Julian refers to these moments as astonishment, drawing on a...

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Main Author: Godfrey, Laura (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn State Univ. Press [2019]
In: Journal of medieval religious cultures
Year: 2019, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-77
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Hypesthesia
B Parables
B Crosses
B Pain perception
B Stupor
B Somatosensory perception
B Mind
B Spiritual visions
B Cognition
B Allegory
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