{"product_id":"the-secret-testament-of-julian","title":"The Secret Testament of Julian","description":"\u003cp\u003eJulian of Norwich was the first woman in the world to write a book in English, and yet had largely disappeared from view until her rediscovery during the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fourteenth century anchoress in Norwich, she lived in a cell for forty years, surrounded by savage plague, political inequality and religious bigotry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet Julian gave the world one of its most famous calls to hope: 'All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of things shall be well.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho was she? Why did she pray for a near-death experience and then choose containment in a cell? And how did she come to speak with such optimism?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Testament of Julian\u003c\/em\u003e, she tells her own story, full of difficulty and joy. No plaster saint, but a flesh and blood woman who from the silence of her cell speaks with a strength that few today can equal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet Julian tell her story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"White Crow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51947577376999,"sku":"9781786770677","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_a907dc8e-dc75-4e55-a269-ec6f99a31911.jpg?v=1775497186","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/the-secret-testament-of-julian","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}