GOD AS MOTHER IN POST-BLACK DEATH ENGLISH MYSTICAL TEXTS1

Magistra | December 1, 2008| | Copyright

In the face of adversity and crisis, Christians have frequently, and perhaps understandably, questioned the presence of God. With the outbreak of the Bubonic Plague in the early months of 1348, one third of Europe's population was wiped out, and Christians reacted with fear and doubt. The disease spread with frightening alarm from the continent to England by late summer ofthat same year. Consequently, fourteenth century England reacted to death and disease with civil unrest, regression, and a sense of God's wrath and withdrawal. English Christians faced the difficult task of searching for God ...

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