Medieval English Mysticism

Medieval English contemplative and visionary writings, together with historically significant editions, translations, and manuscript studies.

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Revelations of Divine Love — Julian of Norwich — Grace Warrack edition — Julian of Norwich's complete Revelations of Divine Love in Grace Warrack's 1901 edition, with introduction, notes, postscript, and glossary.
The Cloud of Unknowing — ed. Evelyn Underhill — An anonymous fourteenth-century Middle English guide to contemplative prayer, teaching that God is reached not through knowledge but through a loving 'cloud of unknowing,' in Evelyn Underhill's 1922 edition.