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Teresa di Gesù, o d'Ávila, (1515-1582) è stata una religiosa e mistica spagnola.fu la fondatrice delle monache e dei frati Carmelitani Scalzi. È stata proclamata santa nel 1622 ed è annoverata tra i dottori della Chiesa. L'opera vuole essere un insegnamento spirituale che fu scritto anzitutto per le carmelitane, poi divulgato anche ai laiciTeresa afferma che Dio dimora nel centro della nostra anima, ed è possibile raggiungerlo con la vita di orazione.

Nel "Cammino di Perfezione" Santa Teresa ci accompagna passo per passo, seguendo la preghiera del Padre Nostro, dalla orazione vocale alla orazione mentale. Questa versione del testo si basa sull'edizione dell'Escorial che, nonostante la sua minore diffusione, riporta all'orecchio e ai cuori dei lettori e degli ascoltatori le parole di Santa Teresa di Gesù così come furono scritte nella sua prima intenzione.

Teresa di Gesù, o d'Ávila, (28 marzo 1515 - 15 ottobre 1582) è stata una mistica spagnola, nonché Dottore della Chiesa. Dopo un travagliato percorso interiore, completò la sua "conversione" a trentanove anni, e fondò a sua volta l'ordine per frati e monache dei Carmelitani scalzi, in cui la regola non accettava le mitigazioni dei Carmelitani. Scrisse vari testi in cui presenta la sua esperienza e insegnamenti sull'orazione.

Teresa of Ávila (1515-1582) is one of the most beloved of the Catholic saints. In 1562, during the era of the Spanish Inquisition, Teresa sat down to write an account of the mystical experiences for which she had become famous. The result was this book, one of the great classics of spiritual autobiography. With this fresh translation of The Book of My Life, Mirabai Starr brings the inimitable Spanish mystic to life for a new generation, with contemporary English that mirrors Teresa's own earthy, vernacular Spanish, and that presents us with someone we feel we know.

A seminal work of Spanish mysticism, Teresa of Avila's The Way of Perfection describes the practices and qualities of a prayerful life devoted to Christ. Although it was written over 500 years ago solely for the nuns of her convent, her devotion continues to instruct and inspire believers today.

In The Interior Castle, Carmelite nun, mystic, and patron saint of Spain Teresa of Ávila uses the metaphor of a giant crystal castle to explain her theory of the soul and the various stages it passes through as it progresses towards God. Beginning in the outer rooms, where demons are fought and vices are purged, the soul must reach the inner chambers, where it will enter betrothal and intimate union with God. Prayer is central to the journey, as the soul is guided by its practice and each phase represents a different category of devotion.

Dive into the captivating life of Saint Teresa of Ávila, known as Saint Teresa of Jesus, born Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada. Born in 1515 in Gotarrendura, Ávila, Old Castile, Spain, and died in 1582 in Alba de Tormes, Salamanca, Spain, she was a key figure in the Counter Reformation. As a Spanish mystic, Carmelite nun, and writer, she initiated a reform of the Carmelite Order and is recognized as a founder of the Discalced Carmelites, along with John of the Cross. Her contributions were so significant that Pope Paul VI named her a Doctor of the Church in 1970. Come along as we...

St. Teresa of Avila was a Carmelite nun, Spanish mystic, and reformer in the 16th century. She claims to have received visions from God, which are the subject of her written work. In this text, she emphasizes the importance of living a contemplative life in order to achieve complete union with God.

Greatly revered by religious scholars both in her own time as well as today, St. Theresa of Avila’s words hold immense peace, wisdom, and encouragement in the walk of faith. She gives priceless guidance on such issues as prayer, connecting with God, meditation, and ultimate contentment and joy in Christ.

The 16th-century Spanish Carmelite nun St Teresa of Ávila was a prominent figure in the Catholic Reformation, and her writings have continued to inspire philosophers, theologians, historians, and countless others interested in Christian spirituality and mysticism. She distilled her own experience into this beautifully direct and accessible "living book", The Way of Perfection, as a guide for nuns in her convent.

La poesía es la forma más bella de la expresión literaria. Sus infinitas posibilidades de transmitir sentimientos han provocado que grandes autores dedicaran una buena parte de su obra al cultivo de este género, que por otro lado, cuenta con una serie de normas y estilos definidos y por todos respetados. Este audiolibro es un paseo literario, lleno de olas, de versos que refrescan nuestra memoria y nuestra alma a través de poesía española....