Julian of Norwich was a 14th-century English mystic and theologian, known for her writings on spirituality and divine love. She lived in Norwich, England, and is often regarded as one of the first female authors in the English language. Her most famous work, "Revelations of Divine Love," reflects her visions of Christ and explores themes of compassion and hope. Julian experienced a series of mystical visions during a severe illness, which led her to a deeper understanding of God's love. Her writings emphasize the idea that "all shall be well," highlighting her belief in the ultimate goodness of creation and the mercy of God.