The Varieties of Vernacular Mysticism: 1350-1550

Focusing on the late medieval period in Europe, this comprehensive volume explores the rich tapestry of vernacular spirituality and its influential mystical writers, such as Julian of Norwich and Catherine of Siena. Drawing on over a century of global research, it highlights the unique contributions of each mystic while showcasing their interconnections in the pursuit of divine presence. The study delves into various types of mysticism, including Trinitarian and English mysticism, revealing the profound impact these figures have had on Christian spirituality.