About this title: This spiritual autobiography was originally intended as a series of addresses to the nuns of the Order of the Discalced Carmelites, the order which St Teresa founded. The book contains advice and direction on themes ranging from self-knowledge and humility to detachment and suffering. St Teresa compares the human soul to a castle, equipped with many mansions. The key to entering this castle is prayer. Following St Teresa's spiritual pilgrimage, the reader enters the first mansion of humility and then the succeeding manions of practising prayer, meditation, the prayer of quiet, the prayer of ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Image
Date Published: 1972-02-01
ISBN-13:9780385036436ISBN:0385036434
Description: Very Good. SOFTCOVER. Very Good-Condition. Binding tight, pages clean. Some wear to edges and corners. Light nick at head of spine. Older cover design. Inner covers and pages tanned. Nice reading copy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Date Published: 2004-07-06
ISBN-13:9781594480058ISBN:1594480052
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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Limited, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780340426890ISBN:0340426896
Description: Very Good+ 166 pages. Edited by Halcyon Backhouse. Hodder & Stoughton Christian Classics. Small name on half title page. Tail of spine slightly bumped. Otherwise, a fine copy with uncreased spine, crisp covers and clean unmarked text. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Date Published: 2004-07-01
ISBN-13:9781594480058ISBN:1594480052
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781594480058ISBN:1594480052
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Religious
Date Published: 01/12/1988
ISBN-13:9780340426890ISBN:0340426896
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"This one was definitely hard to read and to stay with . . . she was amazing. I still wonder though, if she had lived today would she be considered mentally stable?"
"I learned a lot about contemplative prayer from this book. From one century to another, the message comes through in a way that is easily understood."
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