Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. ABBREVIATIONS xiii
5. NOTE ON EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS xv
6. INTRODUCTION Then and Now: Recovering Julian of Norwich 1
7. 1 MAPPING THE JOURNEY HOME A Phenomenology of Well- Being 31
8. 2 LEARNING TO LIVE Julian’s Illness and the Craft of Dying 65
9. 3 BEARING WITNESS Revelation, Suffering, and the Fiend 99
10. 4 SEEKING UNDERSTANDING Julian’s Mystical Text 143
11. 5 THE CONTEMPLATIVE WAY The Performance of Prayer and Homlyhede 203
12. 6 MAKE STRAIGHT THE PATHS Christ, Providence, and Salvation 247
13. CONCLUSION Not Yet Performed: Julian in Time 289
14. NOTES 299
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 357
16. INDEX 387