Saint Teresa of Avila for Every Day: Reflections from the Interior Castle [Paperback ed.] 0809144174, 9780809144174

This 16th-century Spanish mystic is considered one of the most profound spiritual teachers in the history of Christianit

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Saint Teresa of Avila for Every Day: Reflections from the Interior Castle [Paperback ed.]
0809144174, 9780809144174

The Classics of Western Spirituality(TM)...was the event of the year." Commonweal "We simply want to applaud..

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This book describes the history and afterlife of the autobiography of Saint Teresa, a nun, a mystic, and one the most im

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The Book of Her Foundations is the least read, the least quoted, the least known of St. Teresa's works. Why this is

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Archbishop Rowan Williams's study of Teresa of Avila exemplifies his own deep spiritual theology. Together with her

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In the vein of A. S. Byatt’s Possession, a scholar immerses herself in a quest to reconstruct the life of an ecstatic sa

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In early seventeenth-century Spain, the Castilian parliament voted to elevate the newly beatified Teresa of Avila to co-

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Impeccably researched and distinguished by a thorough grasp of the theological and political issues of sixteenth-century

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The definitive three-volume edition of St Teresa of Avila's prose and poetry, in Professor E. Allison Peers's

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Celebrated as a visionary chronicler of spirituality, Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) suffered persecution by the Counter-Re

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This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Mother Teresa in an engaging narrative for children ages 8 to 10. S

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