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  2. Teresa of Ávila - Wikipedia

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    The autobiography La Vida de la Santa Madre Teresa de Jesús (The Life of the Holy Mother Teresa of Jesus) was written at Avila between 1562 and 1565, but published posthumously. [30] Editions include: The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus ... Written by herself. Translated from the Spanish by D. Lewis, 1870. London: Burns, Oates, & Co

  3. Teresa de Ahumada - Wikipedia

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    Teresa de Ahumada would remain in the Convento de San José in Ávila for the rest of her life and would always seek to support the process of beatification for her aunt, Teresa of Jesus. Teresa de Ahumada testified on her aunt's behalf twice on 22 January 1596 and 9 September 1610; the second time was on the eve of Teresa de Ahumada's death at ...

  4. Sister Teresa - Wikipedia

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    Sister Teresa: The Woman Who Became Saint Teresa of Avila is a historical novel by Bárbara Mujica, published in 2007 by Overlook.The novel is narrated by a fictional nun, Angélica del Sagrado Corazón, who recalls the life of her friend, Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, who was canonized as Saint Teresa of Ávila in 1622.

  5. John of the Cross - Wikipedia

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    St. John of the Cross OCD (Spanish: Juan de la Cruz; Latin: Ioannes a Cruce; born Juan de Yepes y Álvarez; 24 June 1542 – 14 December 1591) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest, Christian mystic, and Carmelite friar of Converso ancestry. [2] He is a major figure of the Counter-Reformation in Spain, and he is one of the thirty-seven Doctors of ...

  6. Teresa de Jesús - Wikipedia

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    Teresa de Jesús is a Spanish television mini-series produced by Televisión Española and broadcast in its Primera Cadena in 1984. Directed by Josefina Molina and written by Víctor García de la Concha , Carmen Martín Gaite and Molina herself, it stars Concha Velasco as Teresa of Avila .

  7. Theresa: The Body of Christ - Wikipedia

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    Theresa: The Body of Christ (Spanish: Teresa, el cuerpo de Cristo) is a 2007 biopic written and directed by Ray Loriga and starring Paz Vega as the title character, Saint Teresa of Ávila. It is a Spanish–British–French co-production.

  8. History of the Catholic Church in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Santiago's supporters ("santiaguistas") fought back viciously and won the day, but Teresa of Avila remained far more popular at the local level. [10] Philip III (1598–1621) and Philip IV (1621–65) launched a new policy of appointing priests from religious orders to the more prestigious dioceses. The Dominicans had an advantage in the ...

  9. Richard Crashaw - Wikipedia

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    Crashaw's poetry took on decidedly Catholic imagery, especially in his poems about Spanish mystic St Teresa of Avila. Teresa's writings were unknown in England and unavailable in English. However, Crashaw had been exposed to her work, and the three poems he wrote in her honor—"A Hymn to Sainte Teresa," "An Apologie for the fore-going Hymne ...