Teresa of Jesus
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Study of the language of Saint Teresa attending to the formulas of empowerment, divine auditions and the creative process with the difficulties inherent in mystical language and experience.
Durante el ocaso de la Edad Media, el cisma papal y la proliferación de visionarias que clamaban recibir iluminaciones celestiales, contribuyeron a un nuevo y vehemente intento de parte de un grupo selecto de intelectuales por reforzar... more
Throughout the 20th century, Teresa of Avila’s person and work, beginning with her writings, have been reread with renewed interest, in the light of evolving contemporary questions. Teresa’s personal history, as well as the context in... more
In 1577 Teresa de Jesús composed the Interior Castle, an account of her spiritual experiences that deployed architectural images designed to incite readers to piety and devotion. Critical readings have identified the castle as a spiritual... more