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Teresa of Avila

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Noun1.Teresa of Avila - Spanish mystic and religious reformer; author of religious classics and a Christian saint (1515-1582)


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9781603290234 Approaches to teaching Teresa of Avila and the Spanish mystics.
Teresa of Avila, who wrote such spiritual classics as The Interior Castle and The Way to Perfection, St Margaret Mary Alacoque and St.
November's The Examined Life ("The real lives of the saints") claimed that Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross had both been imprisoned by the Spanish Inquisition for investigations related to their style of "mental prayer.
 
 
 
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