Flight of the Spirit: Part 2 Interior Castle: Sixth Mansions: Chapter Five Really, sisters, the mere writing of this makes me astounded when I reflect how the great power of this great King and Emperor manifests itself here. (Teresa of…
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The Flight of the Spirit (Part One)
Sixth Mansions Chapter Five In Chapter Four of the Sixth Mansions we learned about “raptures of the soul”. Teresa says these raptures “carry the soul out of its senses”. She also refers to these raptures as ecstasies or trances. In chapter five Teresa…
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A Tour of the Interior Castle (2)
This post has been updated: Click here. The past few posts were my reflections on writing and the 500th Birthday of Teresa of Avila. I also worked in a mini-vacation to enjoy family and to attend to my own “Interior…
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