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Teresa of Ávila : the book of my life / translated by Mirabai Starr ; foreword by Tessa Bielecki.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
- Standardized Title:
- Libro de la vida. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
- Teresa.
- Christian saints--Spain--Avila--Biography.
- Christian saints.
- Spain--Avila.
- Avila (Spain)--Biography.
- Avila (Spain).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 346 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : New Seeds Books, 2007.
- Contents:
- Induction
- Prologue
- My turbulent youth
- A child's passion for God
- Falling dangerously in love
- Our Lady of Grace
- Taking the habit
- Illness and patience
- Saint Joseph's cure
- Prisoner of the parlor
- Twenty years of turbulence
- Tears of conversion
- First favors
- The four waters
- The garden
- Lifting the bucket
- Joyful abandon
- The waterwheel
- The prayer of quiet
- The stream of holy madness
- The fragrance of virtue
- The prayer of union
- Divine rain
- Prayer of pain
- Advice to world leaders
- Sacred humanity
- Visions and voices
- A new life
- Resisting the gifts
- Spiritual voices
- A living book
- The perils of temperance
- His hands
- The beautiful wound
- Fire and water
- Holy water
- A glimpse of the underworld
- Divine disobedience
- Secret preparations
- Holy poverty
- Founding Saint Joseph's
- Divine friendship
- Flight of the spirit
- Beyond doubt
- Soul on fire
- Epilogue.
- ISBN:
- 9781590303658
- 1590303652
- OCLC:
- 71552173
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