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Brigham Young University

Quidditas

2013

Augustinian rubric of love

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On Reading Julian Of Norwich, Luke William Mills Jan 2013

On Reading Julian Of Norwich, Luke William Mills

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This essay focuses on Julian’s intended audience, claiming that it is more limited than one might at first assume. This leads to a discussion of Julian’s use of paradox, her abrupt changes in modes of discourse, and the conclusion that unless her work is read according to the Augustinian rubric of love, it will be misunderstood.

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