"And most semely for to be": Julian of Norwich and "The Cloud of Unknowing" on Spiritual Similitude
Both Julian of Norwich and the author of The Cloud of Unknowing use the Middle English term semely to navigate moments of tension surrounding the ability of material signs to convey divine truth. The authors treat a variety of signs, some linguistic, some not, all of which require interpretation to...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Penn State Univ. Press
[2021]
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Journal of medieval religious cultures
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-73 |
IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CD Christianity and Culture KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages NBB Doctrine of Revelation |
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"The cloud of Norwich"
B Unknowing B Mysticism B Language B Julian of Norwich B Metaphor |
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