Teresa of Ávila

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Description

Spanish nun, theologian, writer and saint

English: Carmelite nun, a mystic, a theologian and writer of the Counter Reformation who was canonized by Pope Gregory XV on March 12, 1622 and made a Doctor of the Church.
Date of birth/death 28 March 1515(1515-03-28) 4 October 1582(1582-10-04)
Location of birth/death Gotarrendura Alba de Tormes
Español: Teresa de Jesús (1515 - 1582) religiosa, Doctora de la Iglesia Católica, mística y escritora española, fundadora de las carmelitas descalzas.
Deutsch: Teresa von Ávila (1515 - 1582) war eine spanische Karmelitin, Ordensgründerin (der Unbeschuhten Karmelitinnen und Karmeliten) und Mystikerin. In der katholischen Kirche wird sie als Heilige und Kirchenlehrerin verehrt.
Polski: Teresa z Ávila (1515 - 1582) hiszpańska zakonnica i mistyczka, reformatorka zakonu karmelitanek. Kanonizowana w roku 1622.
Italiano: Santa Teresa d'Avila (1515 - 1582) fu una monaca e mistica spagnola, fondatrice dell'Ordine dei carmelitani scalzi. É stata dichiarata "dottore della Chiesa cattolica".

  • Statue of Santa Teresa at Puerta del Alcázar

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  • Livio Mehus con San Pietro d’Alcantara che comunica santa Teresa d’Avila (1683).jpg

  • Ecstasy of St Theresa, Cappella Cornaro, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Roma

  • Close up of Bernini's Ecstasy of Saint Teresa

  • Close up of Teresa's ecstasy

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  • Church window in Convento de Santa Teresa

  • Church window in Convento de Santa Teresa

  • Saint Theresa, Retablo, Convento de Sta Teresa, Ávila de los Caballeros, Spain

  • sculpture in polychromed wood, actually exposed in the Museum Nacional de Escultura, in Valladolid (Spain)

  • Lazkao - Monasterio de Santa Teresa (Benedictinos)

  • Abrazo santa teresa, santa catalina, santa clara

  • Gregorio Fernández, Santa Teresa de Jesús, 1625

  • thumb|L.Gilabert Santa Teresa

  • Santa Teresa, Braga, Portugal

  • Santateresa-stangherlin

  • Plaza Santa Teresa

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  • József Klekl the Old: Živlenjepis Svete Treze (Live of Saint Teresa), book about Saint Teresa of Ávila in Prekmurian language from 1913.

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