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What'sHerName

THE ANCHORITE Julian of Norwich

What'sHerName

Dr. Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle

Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.8538 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

She lived through the worst century in human history: the Black Death, famine, war, death and despair. So it was all the more surprising when Julian of Norwich rose from her deathbed saying she'd received a vision from God: All shall be well. How could that be true when the whole world seems to be falling apart? Travel with us to 14th century England, to visit famed mystic Julian of Norwich. I know it sounds crazy, she says, but trust me: everything is love. ____________ Fancy a Julian of Norwich mug reminding you All Shall Be Well? What'sHerName SHOP is open! Or travel with us on upcoming TOURS. Music for this episode featured St. Stanislav Girl's Choir singing compositions by Hildegard of Bingen; plus additional music by Doug Maxwell; Jesse Gallagher; and Jimena Contreras. Simon Critchley's new book is Mysticism; or check out the Showings of Julian of Norwich Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hi, Olivia. Hi, Katie. Once upon a time, there was a pandemic. It was shockingly disruptive,

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socially and psychologically, and things got very bad. I don't know what that was like. Death and despair

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were everywhere because on the heels of the contagion came wars, genocide, and famine.

1:36.8

Also, the cost of living soared, and everyone was looking for someone to blame.

1:43.9

It was the Black someone to blame.

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