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Holy Wisdom: or, Directions for the Prayer of Contemplation by Baker, Augustine (1517-1641)
... for. Now who would find fault with St. Teresa, St. Catherine of Sienna, &c., if they should ...
Treatise on the Love of God by Francis of Sales, St. (1567-1622)
... loving well. And lastly the B. Mother (S.) Teresa of Jesus, has written so accurately of the ...
Treatise on the Love of God by Francis of Sales, St. (1567-1622)
... Priests. Fr. B. O'Brien.. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 5.50 Saint Teresa of Avila. William Thomas Walsh.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . . 21.50 Isabella ...
Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... You must know, my daughters," says St. Teresa, "that this is no supernatural act but ... who are in this prayer," says St. Teresa, "wish their bodies to remain motionless, for ... of mere quietism. "Nothing," says St. Teresa, "is learnt without a little pains. For ...
Ruysbroeck by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... which she had seen. Thus the baby Teresa, mysteriously attracted by sacrifice, as other ... them have seen St. Francis, St. Teresa, and other contemplatives transfigured and made shining ... of spiritual self-importance in St. Teresa’s letters and life. The little ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... confessor, in virtue of holy obedience, as St. Teresa was, to write down his states of prayer ... and unhappy Queen, Maria Carolina, daughter of Maria Teresa and sister of Marie Antoinette; Cardinals Spinelli, Sersale ...
Varieties of Religious Experience by James, William (1842-1910)
... distant suns and in different surroundings, in Saint Teresa of Avila just as in any Moravian brother ... persons. Many saints, even as energetic ones as Teresa and Loyola, have possessed what the church traditionally ...
Warranted Christian Belief by Plantinga, Alvin (1932-)
... longing, yearning, desire, eros in the writings of Teresa of Avila, looks down his cultivated nose, and ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... available hardly sufficed for their maintenance. St. Teresa and St. John of the Cross The ... ornament of the Carmelite Order, St. Teresa of Jesus. Born in 1515 she entered ... In the course of fifteen years St. Teresa founded sixteen more convents of nuns, often ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... any other country, e.g. St. Ignatius, St. Teresa, St. Francis Borgia, St. John of God, St ... , in 1877, a Doctor of the Church), St. Teresa, Scupoli, Blosius, Louis of Granada, M. Olier, Alfonso ...