The Interior Castle (ePub)
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St. Teresa of Ávila's 'The Interior Castle' is a profound spiritual guide that delves into the depths of the soul and explores the stages of the spiritual journey towards union with God. Written in the 16th century, the book is a masterpiece of mystical...
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St. Teresa of Ávila's 'The Interior Castle' is a profound spiritual guide that delves into the depths of the soul and explores the stages of the spiritual journey towards union with God. Written in the 16th century, the book is a masterpiece of mystical literature, characterized by its poetic and eloquent style that draws the reader into a contemplative state. Through vivid imagery and deep introspection, St. Teresa guides readers through the metaphorical 'interior castle,' a complex symbol of spiritual growth and the stages of prayer. Her insights into the human soul and divine union make this work a timeless classic in Christian mysticism. The book appeals to those seeking a deeper understanding of spirituality and the path to inner transformation. St. Teresa's profound wisdom and spiritual experiences shine through in every page, offering readers profound insights and guidance on their own spiritual journey.
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St. Teresa of Ávila, also known as Saint Teresa of Jesus (1515-1582), stands as a towering figure in Christian mysticism and Spanish Renaissance literature. Born Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada in Ávila, Spain, she became a Carmelite nun and later reformed the Carmelite Order. Saint Teresa was a prolific writer, theologian, and spiritual trailblazer. Her most celebrated work, 'The Interior Castle,' is a seminal treatise on the soul's spiritual progression through prayer and meditation. Written in 1577, this allegorical work maps out seven 'mansions' of spiritual development leading to a mystical union with God (Teresa of Ávila, 1577). Her literary style is highly personal and characterized by vivid metaphors, humility, and a conversational tone. Teresa's other notable works include 'The Way of Perfection' and her autobiography, 'The Life of Teresa of Jesus,' where she articulates her inner experiences with exquisite detail and psychological insight. Her contribution to mystical theology and Christian literature has granted her a distinct reputation as a Doctor of the Church, an honor bestowed in 1970 by Pope Paul VI. Her writings continue to be a source of spiritual guidance and scholarly study in the fields of theology, spirituality, and literature.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: St. Teresa of Ávila
- 2022, 250 Seiten, Englisch
- Übersetzer: Benedict Zimmerman
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547401834
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.11.2022
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