Norwich, Julian of
Revelations of Divine Love
- ISBN 13:
- 9781420971675
- author:
- Norwich, Julian of
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- digireads
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 166
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1 centimetres (0.22
- Genre:
- Religion, Mysticism, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Revelations of Divine Love is a profound and beautiful work of Christian mysticism written by Julian of Norwich in 1395. This remarkable text is an account of her sixteen divine and mystical visions, which she experienced after being struck by illness at the age of thirty.
Reflecting on her illness and the visions she received, Julian of Norwich shares three gifts from God: a deeper understanding of Christ's passion and love, a recognition of the importance of one's own suffering, and a greater sense of piety and reverence. Her writings reveal a profound appreciation for the beauty in all things, even in the smallest objects.
Written during a time of great loss and upheaval, Revelations of Divine Love is an important historical work of Christian theology that continues to inspire and comfort readers today. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, ensuring its longevity and durability for generations to come.