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The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel

By of Avila Teresa

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness one woman's spiritual awakening as she defies expectations, answers a divine call, and establishes a religious order during a time of immense change.

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2005-05-01
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"The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel" by Teresa chronicles the author's life as a nun during the Catholic Reformation. This personal story reveals her transformation from a young woman to a key religious reformer. Facing struggles, including her father’s disapproval, she follows a path of deep prayer and founds the Carmelite Order. The book shows her spiritual development, highlighting the impact of prayer, and her conviction to seek God's purpose in her journey.

About the Author

Teresa of Ávila, OCD, also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer.

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