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This Book Explains The Seven Stages Of The Spiritual Journey Described In The Classic Interior Castle. Here, Teresa Of Avila, The Great Spanish Mystic And Theological Doctor Of The Church, Meticulously (And Metaphorically, Using Striking Marriage And Nature Imagery) Details The Theological Doctrine Of Transformative Union With The Incarnate, Triune God That Systematically Evolved Over The Course Of Her Lifetime Of Spiritual Experiences And Scriptural Knowledge. In Seven Sections Of This Companion, Paralleling Those Of Interior Castle, Gillian Ahlgren Clearly And Methodically Explicates Each Passage Of The Soul, Which Is Envisioned As A Crystal Castle Made Of Many Roomsfrom Stillness And Contemplative Prayer, To Humbling Selfknowledge, To Understanding Of The Potentiality Of The Humandivine Union, And To The Center Of The Seventh, The Place Of Transformative Union, And The Deeper, Theological Insights Into God. Completing The Work Is An Introductory Overview Of The Saint'S Life And Spiritual Output, As Well As Timelines And Bibliography. An Especially Valuable Chapter Considers The Potential Of Teresa'S Spiritual Journey To Shape Our Own. Highlights: ' Discusses The Concepts Of Self, Psyche, Agape And Eros ' Includes The Insights Of Julian Of Norwich'S Showings, Origen'S Commentary On The Song Of Songs, Teresa Of Avila'S Life; And Those Of Karl Rahner, Bernard Mcginn, Edward Howells, And Rowan Williams ' Perfect Supplement For College Courses ' Accessible As Well To General Readers
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures five point five two inches in length, zero point four nine inches in width, and eight point zero four inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred sixty pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of Teresa of Avila's spiritual journey.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: This book explores themes of spiritual growth, transformative union, and theological insights related to Teresa of Avila's teachings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is accessible to general readers as well as a valuable supplement for college courses.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Gillian Ahlgren, who provides clear explanations of each stage in Teresa of Avila's spiritual journey.
- Q: How do I use this book? A: You can read this book as a companion to Teresa of Avila's 'Interior Castle' to enhance your understanding of her spiritual teachings.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: While not specifically aimed at children, it can be understood by older teens interested in spiritual growth.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its quality.
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in spirituality or the teachings of Teresa of Avila.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact the retailer for their return and replacement policy.
- Q: Are there additional resources in the book? A: Yes, the book includes timelines, bibliographies, and an introductory overview of Teresa's life and work.
- Q: Does this book discuss other theologians? A: Yes, it includes insights from figures like Julian of Norwich, Origen, and Karl Rahner among others.
- Q: Is there a chapter on personal application? A: Yes, there is a chapter that considers how Teresa's spiritual journey can influence our own lives.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the religious and spiritual genre, focusing specifically on Christian mysticism.