“Jesus, who in this Vision informed me of all that is needful to me, answered by this word and said: ‘It behoved that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.’”
Experience the profound spiritual wisdom of Julian of Norwich, the first known female author in the English language, in this timeless Christian classic. Revelations of Divine Love is a series of mystical visions received by Julian during a severe illness in 1373, revealing the depth of God’s love, mercy, and compassion for humanity.
With striking simplicity and poetic brilliance, Julian shares divine truths that continue to resonate across the centuries. Her reflections offer comfort, hope, and a powerful vision of God’s boundless love—even amid suffering.
This edition includes:
The complete and unabridged text of Julian’s Revelations
Helpful footnotes to guide the reader through the book.
A postscript from a medieval scribe of the work
A glossary of unfamiliar terms
Revelations of Divine Love is not merely a historical document; it is a guide for the soul, full of insight into the nature of sin, prayer, suffering, grace, and divine union. In Julian’s hands, theology becomes tender, intimate, and deeply human. Whether you are new to Christian mysticism or a master of the spiritual life, this beloved text invites you into quiet contemplation, spiritual healing, and a deeper trust in God’s goodness.