Teresa of Ávila : the book of my life
Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
Teresa of Ávila : the book of my life translated by Mirabai Starr ; foreword by Tessa Bielecki. - 1st ed. - Boston : New Seeds Books, 2007. - xxxii, 346 p. ; 24 cm.
Induction -- Prologue -- My turbulent youth -- A child's passion for God -- Falling dangerously in love -- Our Lady of Grace -- Taking the habit -- Illness and patience -- Saint Joseph's cure -- Prisoner of the parlor -- Twenty years of turbulence -- Tears of conversion -- First favors -- The four waters -- The garden -- Lifting the bucket -- Joyful abandon -- The waterwheel -- The prayer of quiet -- The stream of holy madness -- The fragrance of virtue -- The prayer of union -- Divine rain -- Prayer of pain -- Advice to world leaders -- Sacred humanity -- Visions and voices -- A new life -- Resisting the gifts -- Spiritual voices -- A living book -- The perils of temperance -- His hands -- The beautiful wound -- Fire and water -- Holy water -- A glimpse of the underworld -- Divine disobedience -- Secret preparations -- Holy poverty -- Founding Saint Joseph's -- Divine friendship -- Flight of the spirit -- Beyond doubt -- Soul on fire -- Epilogue.
9781590303658 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1590303652 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2006029830
Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
Christian saints--Spain--Avila--Biography.
Avila (Spain)--Biography.
BX4700.T4 / A15 2007
BX 4700.T4 TER B
Teresa of Ávila : the book of my life translated by Mirabai Starr ; foreword by Tessa Bielecki. - 1st ed. - Boston : New Seeds Books, 2007. - xxxii, 346 p. ; 24 cm.
Induction -- Prologue -- My turbulent youth -- A child's passion for God -- Falling dangerously in love -- Our Lady of Grace -- Taking the habit -- Illness and patience -- Saint Joseph's cure -- Prisoner of the parlor -- Twenty years of turbulence -- Tears of conversion -- First favors -- The four waters -- The garden -- Lifting the bucket -- Joyful abandon -- The waterwheel -- The prayer of quiet -- The stream of holy madness -- The fragrance of virtue -- The prayer of union -- Divine rain -- Prayer of pain -- Advice to world leaders -- Sacred humanity -- Visions and voices -- A new life -- Resisting the gifts -- Spiritual voices -- A living book -- The perils of temperance -- His hands -- The beautiful wound -- Fire and water -- Holy water -- A glimpse of the underworld -- Divine disobedience -- Secret preparations -- Holy poverty -- Founding Saint Joseph's -- Divine friendship -- Flight of the spirit -- Beyond doubt -- Soul on fire -- Epilogue.
9781590303658 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1590303652 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2006029830
Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
Christian saints--Spain--Avila--Biography.
Avila (Spain)--Biography.
BX4700.T4 / A15 2007
BX 4700.T4 TER B