Saint Theresa of Spain. With Twenty Illustrations.
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- Saint Theresa of Spain. With Twenty Illustrations.
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- 1909
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Saint Theresa of Spain. With Twenty Illustrations.
Author: Wylde, Katharine, 1854-
Year: 1909
CONTENTS Preface and List of Books Consulted v PART I I. Teresa in the World 1 Avila — Early Days — The Pun d'onor — The Vocation II. The Sixteenth Century in Spain 14 History — Literature — Art III. The Spanish Church in the Sixteenth Century 27 The Ideals — Church Reforms — The Inquisition — Protestantism IV. Teresa at the Convent of the Incarnation 46 The Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel — Sickness — Declension V. The Supernatural 61 Doubts and Distress — Experiences — Criticism VI. Foundation of the First Convent of Discalced Carmelites 83 The Inception — Interlude at Toledo with Sketch of History of Toledo — The Accomplishment VII. The Convent of San Josef in Avila 98 The Principles of Saint Teresa's Convents — The Rule — The Storm — The Calm VIII. Spread of Saint Teresa's Reform 114 Visit of the General — Travelling in the Sixteenth Century — Foundations at Medina, Mai agon, Valladolid — The First House for Friars IX. More Foundations 137 Manner of the Journeys — Toledo — Princess of Eboli — Mariano de San Benito — Pastrana — Salamanca — Teresa de Laiz X. Coming of the Apostolical Visitors Back at the Encarnacion — Segovia — Catalina de Godinez PART II I. The Spanish Mystics