Complete Works Teresa Avila V1 (e).
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Notas: | CHAPTER III. Describes how good companionship helped to awaken desires in her and the way in which the Lord began to give her light concerning the delusion under which she had been sufferingCHAPTER IV. Describes how the Lord helped her to force herself to take the habit and tells of the numerous infirmities which His Majesty began to send her. CHAPTER VII. Describes how she began to lose the favours which the Lord had granted her and how evil her life became. Treats of the harm that comes to convents from laxity in the observance of the rate of enclosureCHAPTER VIII. Treats of the great benefit which she derived from not entirely giving up prayer lest she should ruin her soul. Describes the excellence of prayer as a help towards regaining what one has lost. Urges all to practise it. Says what great gain ... CHAPTER IX. Describes the means by which the Lord began to awaken her soul and to give her light amid such great darkness, and to strengthen the virtues in her so that she should not offend HimCHAPTER X. Begins to describe the favours which the Lord granted her in prayer. Explains what part we ourselves can play here, and how important it is that we should understand the favours which the Lord is granting us. Asks those to whom she is sending ... CHAPTER XI. Gives the reason why we do not learn to love God perfectly in a short time. Begins, by means of a comparison, to describe four degrees of prayer, concerning the first of which something is here said. This is most profitable for beginners and ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (416 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781441186720 1441186727 |