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  2. Teresa of Ávila - Wikipedia

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    Teresa of Ávila, [a] OCD (Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada; 28 March 1515 – 4 or 15 October 1582), [b] also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer.

  3. Mental prayer - Wikipedia

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    Among the Carmelites, there was no regulation for mental prayer until Teresa of Avila (1515–1582) introduced it, practicing it for two hours daily. According to Jordan Aumann, Teresa of Ávila distinguishes nine grades of prayer: (1) vocal prayer, (2) mental prayer or prayer of meditation, (3) affective prayer, (4) prayer of simplicity, or acquired contemplation or recollection, (5) infused ...

  4. Prayer in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Prayer in the Catholic Church is "the raising of one's mind and heart to God or the ... Teresa of Avila ... to the saints, to the holy angels, and to each other ...

  5. Christian meditation - Wikipedia

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    St. Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582) a Doctor of the Church, practiced contemplative prayer for periods of one hour at a time, twice a day. St. Teresa believed that no one who was faithful to the practice of meditation could possibly lose his soul. [63] Her writings are viewed as fundamental teachings in Christian spirituality. [64] [65]

  6. Christian mysticism - Wikipedia

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    Ecstasy of Saint Teresa of Avila by Josefa de Óbidos (1672) According to Jordan Aumann, Saint Teresa of Ávila distinguishes nine grades of prayer: vocal prayer, mental prayer or prayer of meditation, affective prayer, prayer of simplicity, or acquired contemplation or recollection, infused contemplation or recollection, prayer of quiet ...

  7. Centering prayer - Wikipedia

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    The creators of the Centering Prayer movement trace their roots to the contemplative prayer of the Desert Fathers of early Christian monasticism, to the Lectio Divina tradition of Benedictine monasticism, and to works like The Cloud of Unknowing and the writings of St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross.

  8. Ana de Jesús - Wikipedia

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    Ana de Jesús, known in English as Anne of Jesus (25 November 1545 – 4 March 1621), was a Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun and writer. She was the founder of the Carmelite reform and a close companion of Teresa of Ávila, and served to establish new monasteries of the Order throughout Europe.

  9. Thérèse of Lisieux - Wikipedia

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    Vita Sackville-West, author of The Eagle and the Dove a study of Therese of Lisieux and Teresa of Avila – admired the "tough core of heroism" she found in the pages of Histoire d'une âme. [197] Anna Schäffer – German mystic. She was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012.

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