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Julian of Norwich : mystic or visionary? / Kevin J. Magill.
Van Pelt Library BV5095.J84 M34 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Magill, Kevin J., 1972-
- Series:
- Routledge studies in medieval religion and culture ; 4.
- Routledge studies in medieval religion and culture ; 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Julian, of Norwich, 1343-.
- Julian.
- Visions--England--History--To 1500.
- Visions.
- Visionaries--England--History--To 1500.
- Visionaries.
- Julian, of Norwich, 1343- Revelations of divine love.
- History.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 180 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
- Contents:
- Understanding Julian's Showing of love as visionary theology
- The education of the senses
- Julian of Norwich : visual thinking, recollection and moral training
- The anchoress and her community
- The anchoritic life : origins and development
- Discernment, visions, and the problem of agency
- The anchoress's perforated cell
- The anchoress as solitary heroine
- Anchoritic modes of learning and interaction
- Imagery, literacy and audience
- The question of literacy : Julian as author
- Orality and visionary didacticism
- Oral techniques and visionary narrative
- The eucharist : a celebration of the visual
- The redemptive body and the redemption of vision
- The body problem
- Meditating on Christ's humanity
- Christ's body as redemptive reality : points of departure from Caroline Walker Bynum
- Establishing a divine perspective
- The redemption of vision.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [160]-171) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415360536
- OCLC:
- 58546348
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