Julian of Norwich Flashcards
What is Julian of norwich?
Anchorite (secluded in room beside church)
what does ghostly mean in this story?
spiritual
what languages influence this story?
Germanic and Anglo Saxon
this story is about a _______ between god and the physical world
relationship
how does the relationship between God and the world last?
because it is loved
everything created is loved by god
what word describes when someone uses lovely and brutal and lively and hideous?
polysyndeton
what does the hazelnut represent?
bleeding head of christ
what influenced this writing?
mysticism belief that was growing
theological debates (God, salvation, creation)
women in spirituality
what 3 things came to her mind?
drops of blood
fish scales (spreading blood)
dropping from top of roof
She has a ______ familiarity with God
domestic
when was this written?
around 1393