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Re-Enchanting... Julian of Norwich - Claire Gilbert

Re-Enchanting

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Embracing Feminine Spirituality

This chapter investigates the profound feminine spirituality found in the writings of Julian of Norwich, a medieval mystic, and how her poetic expressions challenge traditional views of divinity. It highlights the significance of maternal love in the portrayal of God and the strength of women in a patriarchal society, advocating for a supportive sisterhood among women in spirituality. Additionally, it contrasts contemporary spiritual seekers' desires with institutional offerings, urging a reconnection to the essence of faith and the importance of authenticity in worship.

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