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<p><b> One of the most influential - and best loved - spiritual autobiographies</b><br><br><i>'I beg anyone who reads this account to bear in mind, for the love of the Lord, how wicked my life has been'</i><br><br>Born in the Castilian town of Ávila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when she was twenty-one. Tormented by illness, doubts and self-recrimination, she gradually came to recognize the power of prayer and contemplation - her spiritual enlightenment was int
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- Author
- Teresa of Avila [COHEN, J.M.]
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141916545
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Religion, Memoir, Christian
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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