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Essentials of Mysticism by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... a small way, we may regard St. Teresa as Carmel, the ideal Carmel, incarnate. ... of that idea seeking manifestation, did condition Teresa's achievement. Are we not also ... measure of its glory; yet more has Teresa's own, separate, unique achievement conditioned ...
Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... : "St. Catherine of Siena," p. 20. St. Teresa complained that the devil sometimes sent her so ... could eat people up. "Life of St. Teresa," by Herself, Cap. 30. Games and sport ... Joan of Arc; the way in which St. Teresa or St. Ignatius, tormented by ill-health, ...
Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... , we shall get nothing really done. Forgetting St. Teresa's warning, that to give our Lord a ...
Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... , and never to be aimed at. When St. Teresa said that the real object of the spiritual ... Thomas à Kempis, of Ruysbroeck,…
Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... monastic life, such as St. Bernard and St. Teresa and many Sufi saints; or they form new ...
Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... 419 on mystics, 62, 172 on St. Teresa, 108 on automatism, 273 on contemplation, 330 Denis ... ., 329, 343, 346, 355 seq . St. Teresa on, 283, 357 passive, 333, 367 ecstatic, 370 ... drawn from such great mystics as St. Teresa of Avila, Meister Eckhart, and St. ...
Uniformity with God's Will by Alphonsus de Liguori, Saint (1696-1787)
... pleasest.” This was the constant practice of St. Teresa. At least fifty times a day she offered ...
Ascent of Mount Carmel by John of the Cross, St. (1542-1591)
... [Cf. the simile of the Waters in St. Teresa, Life, Chap. xi, and Interior Castle, IV, ii ...
Practical Mysticism by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... : that the claim of such a saint as Teresa is bound up with her declaration that she ...
Holy Wisdom: or, Directions for the Prayer of Contemplation by Baker, Augustine (1517-1641)
... 16. This prayer is inferior to St. Teresa’s prayer of quietness. § 17. Of the ... , with a serious exhortation of St. Teresa to aspire courageously thereto. 1. Before ... that prayer of quietness, which St. Teresa speaks of and experienced; which was, indeed ...