St. Bridget was convinced that all her writings are the origins of the supernatural, ie. They do not come from her, but from God - she and her secretaries are the only "tool" spisującym the content of what it reveals Christ the Lord, Mother of God, angels or saints. It is her belief has been tested and confirmed by the infallible Magisterium of the Church.

These revelations received or in a state of ecstasy, or in a state of consciousness of everything that was happening around her and with her. She saw and heard in the manner podpadający the senses of sight and hearing appropriate images or words. Sometimes they were called. inner enlightenment of the mind - without the mediation of anything in the field of sensory cognition. They allowed her to understand the true meaning of images, symbols or sounds. Enlighten the mind exerted a strong influence on her heart and the whole proceedings. These revelations began in Sweden in 1344 and continued until the last day of her life.