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Image Books. Good with no dust jacket; Yellowing of pages but clean. Spot on back cover . where a sticker was removed.. 1964, 1991. Paperback. 0-385-06539-6 . Has Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur; 280 pages; Of all of Teresa of Avila's works, The Way of Perfection is the most easily understood. Written at the height of the controversy surrounding the reforms Teresa instituted in the Carmelite order, it instructed the nuns in the practice of prayer. Teresa discusses the three essentials of a prayer-filled life -- fraternal love, detachment from material things, and true humility. Her counsels on these are the fruit of her practical experience. The book develops these ideas and takes up directly the matters of prayer and contemplation. Teresa gives various maxims for the practice of prayer and concludes the book with her masterful and impassioned version of the Lord's Prayer. "How is it that Thou canst give us so much with Thy first word?" she says of the "Our" at the…
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The Way of Perfection Paperback - 1991
by Teresa Of Avila
The Way of Perfection is perhaps the simplest and most practical work of Teresa of Avila, one of the great religious figures of all time. She exhorts readers to nurture a lasting love of prayer by fulfilling three requirements, which are discussed in the text. Also included is her impassioned version of the Lord's Prayer.
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Teresa de Jesus' method of spiritual practice.
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Of the reason which moved me to found this convent in such strict observance.
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A guide to living by the great truths of Christianity--the simplest and most practical work of Teresa of Avila.
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- Title The Way of Perfection
- Author Teresa Of Avila
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reissue
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Random House Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1991-06-15
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9780385065399 / 0385065396
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.7 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 1.78 cm)
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- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Classic
- Library of Congress subjects Perfection - Religious aspects - Catholic, Catholic Church - Doctrines - Early works to
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90026667
- Dewey Decimal Code 248.894
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