Turning to Teresa of Avila
Turning to the Mystics with James Finley
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The Book of Teresa
Teresa was born in 15 15 a in spain, where she lived her life until her death. She entered the cloistered carmelite convent of the incarnation just outside the mediaeval walled city of avilaand there as a cloistered nun. As a young woman,. at 67 years of age, as a young woman, entered the cloistered Carmelite convent and began to experience a graces in prayer. And so when the sisters there in the community sense this depth in her, they ask her, if she under obedience really to write like help us, help us. So she wrote her life, her spiritual the memoir. Then toward the end of her
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