Julian of Norwich (late 1342 – after 1416) was an English anchorite. She wrote what is thought to be the earliest surviving book in the English language to be written by a woman, Revelations of Divine Love. [Wikipedia entry].
Source text: Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love.
Source image: Statue of St. Mary and Jesus in Julian Shrine, via the Julian Centre, Norwich, UK. With gratitude.
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