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Teresa of ÁVila

1,156 words, approx. 4 pages

Teresa of ÁVila TERESA OF ÁVILA (1515–1582), epithet of Teresa de Ahumeda y Cepeda, Christian saint, Spanish mystic, religious reformer, and author of religious classics. Teresa w... Read more

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Theresa, St.

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The Spanish nun St. Theresa (1515-1582) was the reformer of the Carmelite order and one of the most important mystical writers of all times.St. Theresa, originally Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, was born... Read more

Teresa of Avila

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Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) was a Spanish nun who established the Discalced Carmelites, an order devoted to quiet prayer, poverty and austerity. She is known for her practice of mental prayer and the ... Read more