The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself [Paperback ed.] 0140440739, 9780140440737

Born in the Castilian town of Ávila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when she was twenty

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The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself [Paperback ed.]
0140440739, 9780140440737

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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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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