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Julian of Norwich, a contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, and John Wyclif, is the earliest woman writer of English. This book presents an edition of Julian's writings in Middle English, one that makes possible the serious reading and study of her thought for students and scholars of Middle English.

In the early 13th century the diocese of Liege witnessed a religious revival, known to us largely through the abundant corpus of saints' lives from that region. In this volume Martinus Cawley has translated a trilogy of Cistercian lives composed by the same hagiographer, Goswin, who was a monk and cantor at the abbey of Villers in Brabant.

This text presents a range of biographical sources, in the form of translated documents, of the 12th-century German religious figure, Hildegarde of Bingen. This collection also aims to give a more in depth view of Hildegarde's spiritual mother, Jutta of Disbodenberg.

Julian of Norwich is recognized as one of the great speculative theologians of the Middle Ages, whose thinking about God as love made a permanent contribution to the tradition of Christian belief. This book presents Julian's writings in Middle English, for students and scholars and those with little or no previous experience with the language.