Julian of Norwich: Life and Times
WYP 1442 F: Foundations of Theological Inquiry
Wycliffe College
Fall, 2005
Select Bibliography
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II. Monographs
Allen, R.S.M. Sister Prudence.The Concept of Woman: The Aristotelian Revolution, 750 B.C.-A.D. 1250 (Grand Rapids, 1985).
Baker, Denise Nowakowski. Julian of Norwich's Showings: From Vision to Book. (Princeton, 1994).
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III. Articles and Essays
Abbott, Christopher. "His Body, the Church : Julian of Norwich's Vision of Christ Crucified" Downside Review 115 Ja 1997, 1-22.
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Armstrong, Elizabeth Psakis. "Motives of charity in the writing of Julian of Norwich and St Teresa of Avila" Mystics Quarterly 16 (1990), 9-26.
Denise Nowakowski Baker."Julian of Norwich and Anchorite Literature" Mystics Quarterly 19:4 (1993), 148-160.
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