- Teresa of Avila
- biographical name Saint 1515-1582 Spanish Carmelite & mystic
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Teresa of Avila
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Teresa von Ávila — (Peter Paul Rubens) Teresa von Ávila – geboren als Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada (* 28. März 1515 in Ávila, Kastilien, Spanien; † 4. Oktober 1582 in Alba de Tormes, bei Salamanca) – war … Deutsch Wikipedia
Teresa von Avila — Teresa von Ávila (Peter Paul Rubens) Theresa von Ávila – eigentlich Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada (* 28. März 1515 in Ávila, Kastilien, Spanien; † 4. Oktober 1582 in Alba de Tormes, bei Salamanca) – war … Deutsch Wikipedia
Teresa of Ávila — Infobox Saint name=Saint Teresa of Ávila birth date=28 March 1515 death date=death date and age|1582|10|4|1515|03|28 [At some hour of the night between 4 October and 15 October 1582, the night of the transition in Spain from the Julian to the… … Wikipedia
TERESA OF AVILA, St. — (1515 1582) Canonized in 1622, St. Teresa of Avila fought illness most of her life, but had a will strong enough to reform the Carmelite order despite substantial opposition. She was a mystic, a prolific writer, and an important figure in the… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Teresa of Avila — (1515–82) Saint, Mystic, Devotional Writer and Monastic Reformer. Teresa was of part Jewish descent and she was born in Avila, Spain. She entered a Carmelite monastery at the age of twenty, but another twenty years were to pass before she… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Teresa of Avila — (1515 1582) Baptized as Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada; also known as Saint Teresa of Jesus. A Spanish Carmelite nun and mystic who experienced * ecstatic, * trance like states, * out of body experiences, visions, and *verbal auditory… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Teresa of Avila — noun Spanish mystic and religious reformer; author of religious classics and a Christian saint (1515 1582) • Syn: ↑Saint Teresa of Avila • Instance Hypernyms: ↑saint … Useful english dictionary
Teresa of Avila, Saint — • Carmelite reformer and founder, mystic, author, d. 1582 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Teresa of Ávila, Saint — orig. Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada born March 28, 1515, Ávila, Spain died Oct. 4, 1582, Alba de Tormes; canonized 1622; feast day October 15 Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and saint. After entering a convent around the age of 20, she fell seriously … Universalium
Teresa de Ávila — Terẹsa de Ạ́vila, spanische Karmelitin und Mystikerin, Theresia, T. von Ávila … Universal-Lexikon
