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Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love

May 13th, 1373 651 years ago

Julian of Norwich experienced profound visions of Jesus while enduring a life-threatening illness, leading her to write about her revelations in the book 'Revelations of Divine Love.' These visions encompassed themes of divine love and mercy, profoundly impacting her spiritual perspective and devotion. The experiences occurred in her cell at St. Julian's Church in Norwich, England, where she sought nearness to God during her illness. The insights gained from these visions would resonate throughout her life and influence her theological writings, particularly her emphasis on God's continual love for humanity.

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