Revelations of Divine Love

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Revelations of Divine Love is a 14th-century Christian mystical text by Julian of Norwich, celebrated as the first known book in English by a woman and for its profound reflections on God's love and hope.

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Revelations of Divine Love canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian mystical text ⓘ
Middle English prose work ⓘ
devotional literature ⓘ
theological work ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Showings ⓘ
The Shewings of Julian of Norwich ⓘ
associatedPerson Julian of Norwich ⓘ
associatedPlace St Julian's Church, Norwich ⓘ
author Julian of Norwich ⓘ
century 14th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
dateOfVision 1373 ⓘ
famousFor being the first known book in English by a woman ⓘ
its optimistic theology of God's love ⓘ
the saying "All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well" ⓘ
form first-person visionary narrative ⓘ
genre mystical theology ⓘ
visionary literature ⓘ
hasPart Long Text ⓘ
Short Text ⓘ
historicalContext late medieval England ⓘ
influenced later English spiritual writers ⓘ
modern Christian spirituality ⓘ
influencedBy medieval Passion devotion ⓘ
keyTheme the meaning of sin ⓘ
the motherhood of God ⓘ
the unity of creation in God ⓘ
trust in divine goodness ⓘ
language Middle English ⓘ
manuscriptTradition Amherst Manuscript ⓘ
Paris Manuscript (Bibliothèque nationale de France) ⓘ
Sloane Manuscript 2499 ⓘ
Sloane Manuscript 3705 ⓘ
numberOfRevelations 16 ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Norwich ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
settingOfVisions sickbed experience ⓘ
subject God's love ⓘ
divine providence ⓘ
hope and salvation ⓘ
sin and redemption ⓘ
the Passion of Christ ⓘ
linked to: Passion of Christ
theologicalEmphasis God as love ⓘ
assurance of salvation for those who belong to God ⓘ
divine compassion ⓘ
tradition Catholic mysticism ⓘ
English mysticism ⓘ

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All shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well → appearsIn → Revelations of Divine Love ⓘ
Julian of Norwich → notableWork → Revelations of Divine Love ⓘ
St Julian’s Church, Norwich → associatedWith → Revelations of Divine Love ⓘ
Showings → alternativeName → Revelations of Divine Love ⓘ