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This classic of the interior life and Christian mysticism remains as fresh and inspiring today as it was 400 years ago. Written by a prominent sixteenth-century Spanish mystic and Carmelite nun, it forms a practical guide to prayer that embraces readers with its warmth and accessibility.
St. Teresa of Avila's detailed directions on the achievement of spiritual perfection designate three essentials -- fraternal love, detachment from material things, and true humility. She discusses a variety of maxims related to the practice of prayer and concludes with a thought-provoking commentary on the Lord's Prayer. A work of sublime mystical beauty, The Way of Perfection is above all a treatise of utter simplicity that offers lucid instruction to all seekers of a more meaningful way of life.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780486484518
  • ISBN-10: 0486484513
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Publish Date: January 2012
  • Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 288

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