Front cover of a dark maroon, cloth-bound book. The title and author are embossed in gold leaf. A vertical library barcode sticker is placed on the left side of the cover.

COM?FORTABLE Words original: "Comfortable" in this context means "strengthening" or "consoling," derived from the Latin confortare (to strengthen greatly).

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CHRIST'S LOVERS In mystical literature, "lovers" refers to those who seek a deep, personal spiritual union with God.

A small gold decorative scroll ornament.

B?Y JULIAN OF NORWICH Julian of Norwich (c. 1343 – c. 1416) was an English mystic and anchorite; she is the author of the first known book in the English language written by a woman.