Interior Castle: Sixth Mansions: Chapter Nine We’re discussing an overall theme of “raptures of the soul”. Teresa says, these raptures “carry the soul out of its senses”. And even though we’re carried out of our senses, “the soul has never…
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Imaginative Visions: Part One
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200
I’ve been blogging for 2 1/2 years about Teresa of Avila’s book The Interior Castle. Last week I published blog post #200. Out of those 200 posts I selected six of my favorites. The first three are short posts that…
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Judging Others (Intellectual Visions: Part Six)
Teresa of Avila: Interior Castle: Sixth Mansions: Chapter Eight An Intellectual Vision can transform a person’s life. But, this can lead the recipient of the vision or others to believe the recipient “is better than the others” because of the…
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Posted in 6th Mansions - Chapter 8
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