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The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus
Teresa of Ávila
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This is the autobiography of Teresa of Ávila (also known as Saint Teresa of Jesus), a Spanish nun, writer, and mystic who lived from 1515 to 1582.
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She was born in Ávila, Spain, and entered the Carmelite order as a nun at the age of 20. In 1562, she founded a new convent in Ávila, which became the first of many convents that she established. She also wrote extensively on her experiences of prayer and contemplation, which were deeply influential in the development of Christian mysticism.
Teresa's most famous work is this, her autobiography, a classic of spiritual literature and one of the most widely read and influential works of its kind. In the book, Teresa recounts her life story, including her childhood, her entry into the Carmelite order, her mystical experiences, her visions of Chri