The mystical expatriates and the invention of Californian spirituality

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Jules Evans

Back in October I went on a 10-day ayahuasca retreat in the Peruvian jungle. While there, I picked up a little novel by Christopher Isherwood called A Single Man. I don’t know why I picked up that particular book. Perhaps … Continue reading →

Blinded or Enlightened by Shame: Shame as a Motif in Julian of Norwich’s Writings

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Louise Klinke Øhrstrøm and Agnes Arnold-Forster

Louise Klinke Øhrstrøm is a Danish author and translator. She has translated Julian of Norwich’s Revelations of Divine Love from Middle English into Danish (Boedal, 2010) and studied Julian’s texts at University of East Anglia (2011-2013). Many readers may know the 14th-century-mystic and … Continue reading →

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The mystical expatriates and the invention of Californian spirituality

Blinded or Enlightened by Shame: Shame as a Motif in Julian of Norwich’s Writings