Person Record
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Name |
Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582 |
Othernames |
Teresa de Ahumada, Teresa de Jesus |
Notes |
One of the most important spiritual writers of the Church, Teresa penned "The Interior Castle" among other works. She helped reform the Carmelite order, with the assistance of John of the Cross, establishing the Discalced Carmelites. |
