The Way of Perfection
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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... More
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Publisher | Image |
Binding | Paperback (31 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 320 |
ISBN-10 | 0385065396 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0385065399 |
Publication Date | 06/15/1991 |
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