Response# 4

Norwich and Kempe: 

Make a chart where youcompare and contrast the writings of Norwich to those of Kempe.  Simplyjot down how the two women’s writings and background history are similar anddifferent. 

 

Answer all questions with at least three sentences or more

What doyou make of the writings of these two medieval women?  You can discuss themystical experience, visions, religion, female authors, etc.?  There havealso been questions to how would the women know that it was God speaking tothem and not the devil?  How do we know that we have Kempe’s true wordssince Monks had to write for her?

Be sureto quote from the text when possible because this serves as textual evidence.