Teresa of Ávila, OCD (Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada; 28 March 1515 – 4 or 15 October 1582), also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite...
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masterpieces of the High Roman Baroque. The sculpture over the altar shows Saint Teresa of Ávila, a Spanish Carmelite nun (1515–1582), swooning in a state of religious...
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as Ávila de los Caballeros, Ávila del Rey and Ávila de los Leales ("Ávila of the knights", "Ávila of the king", "Ávila of the loyal ones"), each of these...
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aristocrat of the 4th century. Its popularity outside of Iberia increased because of saint Teresa of Ávila, and more recently Thérèse of Lisieux and...
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de Santa Teresa (Yolks of Saint Teresa) or Yemas de Ávila (Yolks of Ávila) is a pastry that is identified with the Spanish province of Ávila. They can...
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Edith Stein (redirect from Teresa Benedicta of the Cross)
of Freiburg in 1916, she obtained an assistantship there to Edmund Husserl. From reading the life of the reformer of the Carmelites, Teresa of Ávila,...
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Christian mysticism (redirect from Prayer of Quiet)
experiences of spiritual consolation and desolation; Teresa of Ávila, who used the metaphors of watering a garden and walking through the rooms of a castle...
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prayer until Teresa of Avila (1515–1582) introduced it, practicing it for two hours daily. According to Jordan Aumann, Teresa of Ávila distinguishes...
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Christian meditation (section St. Teresa of Avila)
adoration of God for his action in sending Jesus for human salvation. In her book The Interior Castle (Mansions 6, Chapter 7) Saint Teresa of Avila defined...
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prominent people in the family of Saint Teresa of Ávila (also known as Teresa de Jesus) to be born in the Americas. Teresa de Ahumada's legacy lies in being...
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declared Therese Doctor of the Church, one of four women so named, the others being Teresa of Ávila, Catherine of Siena and Hildegard of Bingen. Devotion to...
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Carmelite Teresa of Ávila. Both his poetry and his studies on the development of the soul, particularly his Noche Obscura, are considered the summit of mystical...
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include: Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582), or Teresa of Jesus, Spaniard, founder of the Discalced Carmelites, and Doctor of the Church Teresa Margaret of the Sacred...
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– Louis, Duke of Montpensier (b. 1513) September 28 – George Buchanan, Scottish humanist scholar (b. 1506) October 4 – Teresa of Ávila, Spanish Carmelite...
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the statue once belonged to Teresa of Ávila and was consequently donated to the Carmelite friars by Princess Polyxena of Lobkowicz in 1628. The image...
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Ana de Jesús (redirect from Ana of Jesus)
the Carmelite reform and a close companion of Teresa of Ávila, and served to establish new monasteries of the Order throughout Europe. Known as a mystic...
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Discalced Carmelites (redirect from Order of the Discalced Carmelites of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel)
of teaching prayer and giving spiritual direction. For a Carmelite, prayer is guided by the teachings and experience of Teresa of Ávila and John of the...
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Doctor of the Church. Since then four additions to the list have been women: Teresa of Ávila (also known as Saint Teresa of Jesus) and Catherine of Siena...
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Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa (Spanish: Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa) is a church and convent located in Ávila, Spain. It was built by the Order of Discalced Carmelites...
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María Teresa Correa Ávila (born 9 October 1949), professionally known as María Teresa Costantini, is an Argentine film actress, screenwriter and film...
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He also wrote to Ignatius of Loyola, John of God and Teresa of Ávila.[citation needed] Saint John of Ávila's works were collected at Madrid in 1618, 1757...
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(Santiaguistas) proposed the patronage of Spain under his name, in contrast to those who favored Teresa of Ávila. The Santiaguistas overcame and won this...
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Counter-Reformation (section Council of Trent)
Catherine of Genoa, Ignatius of Loyola, Teresa of Ávila, John of the Cross, Francis de Sales, and Philip Neri, who added to the spirituality of the Catholic...
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1970 by Pope Paul VI – only days after Teresa of Ávila. In 1999 Pope John Paul II proclaimed her a Patron Saint of Europe. Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa...
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Santa Teresa may refer to: One of several saints named Teresa Saint Teresa of Ávila Saint Teresa of Calcutta Saint Teresa of Los Andes Saint Teresa Benedicta...
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St. Teresa's Shrine Basilica, Mahe (French: Basilica Sanctuaire de Sainte Thérèse) is a Catholic shrine to Saint Teresa of Ávila in Mahe, Puducherry. It...
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Honorius of Amiens, Philip Chemists - Albert the Great Chess players - Teresa of Ávila Children - Nicholas of Myra Chimney sweeps - Erasmus of Formiae...
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Carmelites (redirect from Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel)
the diocese of Toulon in 1992. A second was in Nantes in 2001. Reform in Spain began in earnest in the 1560s, with the work of Teresa of Ávila, who, together...
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of Assisi, was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans. Inspired to lead a Christian life of poverty...
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Mysticism (redirect from Mystical philosophy of antiquity)
Richard Rolle, Walter Hilton, and Julian of Norwich. The Spanish mystics included Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross, and Ignatius Loyola. The later...
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