Margery Kempe

Quotes

• “Pacyens is more worthy than myraclys werkyng.”

• “On a nygth, as this creatur lay in hir bedde wyth hir husbond, sche herd a sownd of melodye so swet and delectable, hir thowt, as sche had ben in paradyse.”

Books by Margery Kempe in order

Books by Margery Kempe in the order they were published, from Here Begynneth a Shorte Treatyse of Contemplacyon Taught by Our Lorde Jhesu Cryste, or Taken Out of the Boke of Margerie Kempe of Lyn[n] (1501) to The Mirror of Love (1991).

1. 1Here Begynneth a Shorte Treatyse of Contemplacyon Taught by Here Begynneth a Shorte Treatyse of Contemplacyon Taught by Our Lorde Jhesu Cryste, or Taken Out of the Boke of Margerie Kempe of Lyn[n]1501
2. 2Here begynneth a shorte treatyse of contemplacyon taught by Here begynneth a shorte treatyse of contemplacyon taught by our Lorde Jhesu Cryste/or taken out of the boke of Margerie Kempe of Lyñ1501
3. 3The Book of Margery Kempe Vol I TextThe Book of Margery Kempe Vol I Text1900
4. 4The Book of Margery Kempe, 1436The Book of Margery Kempe, 14361936
5. 5The Book of Margery KempeThe Book of Margery Kempe1940
6. 6The Cell of Self-knowledgeThe Cell of Self-knowledge1981
7. 7Here Begynneth a Shorte Treatyse of Contemplacyon Taught by Here Begynneth a Shorte Treatyse of Contemplacyon Taught by Our Lorde Jhesu Cryste1991
8. 8The Mirror of LoveThe Mirror of Love1991