The Life of Teresa of Jesus

Synopsis

Teresa's spiritual autobiography, recounting her life, conversion, and the development of her prayer life with remarkable honesty and humor.

The Life of Teresa of Jesus is a central text in the Christian mystical tradition, offering insight into the spiritual life, the nature of divine union, and the transformation of the soul.

Selected Passages

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

The important thing is not to think much, but to love much.

Prayer is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends.

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