Teresa of Avila : the progress of a soul / Cathleen Medwick.

By: Medwick, Cathleen, 1948-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Knopf, 1999Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 282 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0394547942 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582 | Christian saints -- Spain -- Avila -- Biography
Contents:
First views -- Expeditions -- Perils -- Discoveries -- Gold -- A glimpse of hell -- The conquest of Toledo -- Paradise -- Cultivating souls -- Strategies -- Alarms and diversions -- The terror -- The other side of the river -- Dueling saints -- An autumn rebellion -- The priests' tale -- A season in Seville -- Going in -- The prince in the tower -- Campaigns and conspiracies -- Swordplay -- Last views.
Summary: Studies the life and writings of Saint Teresa and explains why her teachings are viewed as a keystone of modern mystical thought.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-270) and index.

Studies the life and writings of Saint Teresa and explains why her teachings are viewed as a keystone of modern mystical thought.

First views -- Expeditions -- Perils -- Discoveries -- Gold -- A glimpse of hell -- The conquest of Toledo -- Paradise -- Cultivating souls -- Strategies -- Alarms and diversions -- The terror -- The other side of the river -- Dueling saints -- An autumn rebellion -- The priests' tale -- A season in Seville -- Going in -- The prince in the tower -- Campaigns and conspiracies -- Swordplay -- Last views.

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