Teresa Of Ávila
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 442 years ago |
Date of birth | March 28,1515 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Avila |
Spain | |
Date of died | October 4,1582 |
Died | Alba De Tormes |
Spain | |
Feast | 15 October |
Siblings | Juana de Cepeda y Ahumada |
Agustín De Cepeda y Ahumada | |
Canon | Rome |
Pope Gregory XV | |
Parents | Beatriz de Ahumada y Cuevas |
Alonso Sánchez de Cepeda | |
Books | The Interior Castle |
Libro de la vida | |
Let nothing disturb you | |
The Prayers of St. Teresa of Avila | |
The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel | |
The Way of Perfection | |
The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila | |
Era | Catholic Reformation |
Downwards | The Collected Letters o... |
Teresa of Avila: The Book of... | |
The Book of the Foundations | |
Place of burial | Basilica of Santa Teresa, Alba de Tormes |
Nationality | Spanish |
Notabl work | Camino de Perfección |
El Castillo Interior | |
Attribut | Carmelite religious habit, biretta, quill, dove , heart with a christogram |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1338267 |
Teresa Of Ávila Life story
Teresa of Ávila, OCD, also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer. Active during the Counter-Reformation, Teresa became the central figure of a movement of spiritual and monastic renewal, reforming the Carmelite Orders of both women and men.