Julian of Norwich mystic or visionary? / Kevin J. Magill.

Author/creator Magill, Kevin J., 1972-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionviii, 180 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge studies in medieval religion and culture ; 4
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [160]-171) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005007108
ISBN0415360536 (hardback)
ISBN9780415360531 (hardback)

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