St. Teresa of Jesus of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel
Subtitle: embracing the Life, Relations, Maxims and Foundations written by the saint, also, a history of St. Teresa's journeys and foundations
Publisher: Columbus Press
Published: 1911
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 727
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: A Hymn to the Name and Honour of the Admirable Saint Teresa by Richard Crashaw ix; title: Introduction by Kev. Walter Elliot, C. S. P.  xv; title: Preface to the Life by David Lewis xxix; title: Preface to the Book of Foundations by David Lewis xliii; title: Annals of the Saint's Life lxix; title: Prologue 1; title: Chap. I. Childhood and early Impressions 1; title: II. The Saint is placed in a Monastery 6; title: III. The Blessing of being with good People 10; title: IV. Our Lord helps her to become a Nun 13; title: V. Illness and Patience of the Saint 20; title: VI. The great Debt she owed to our Lord for His Mercy to her 27; title: VII. Lukewarmness 33; title: VIII. The Saint ceases not to pray 40; title: IX. The Means whereby our Lord quickened her Soul 53; title: X. The Graces she received in Prayer 57; title: XI. Why Men do not attain quickly to the perfect Love of God 63; title: XII. What we can ourselves do 72; title: XIII. Of certain Temptations of Satan 76; title: XIV. The second State of Prayer 87; title: XV. Instructions for those who have attained to the Prayer of Quiet 94; title: XVI. The third State of Prayer 103; title: XVII. The third State of Prayer 108; title: XVIII. The fourth State of Prayer 113; title: XIX. The effects of this fourth State of Prayer 120; title: XX. The Difference between Union and Rapture 129; title: XXI. Conclusion of the Subject 143; title: XXII. The Security of Contemplatives lies in their not ascending to high Things if our Lord does not raise them 149; title: XXTII. The Saint resumes the History of her Life  160; title: XXIV. Progress under Obedience 169; title: XXV. Divine Locutions  173; title: XXVI. How the Fears of the Saint vanished 184; title: XXVII. The Saint prays to be directed by a different Way 188; title: XXVIII. Visions of the Sacred Humanity 198; title: XXIX. Of Visions 208; title: XXX. S. Peter of Alcantara comforts the Saint 216; title: XXXI. Of certain outward Temptations and Appearances of Satan 228; title: XXXII. Our Lord shows S. Teresa the Place which she had by her Sins deserved in Hell 240; title: XXXIII. The Foundation of the Monastery hindered  248; title: XXXIV. The Saint leaves her Monastery of the Incarnation for a time 257; title: XXXV. The Foundation of the House of S. Joseph  268; title: XXXVI. The Foundation of the Monastery of S. Joseph 275; title: XXXVII. The Effects of the divine Graces in the Soul 290; title: XXXVTII. Certain heavenly Secrets, Visions, and Revelations 297; title: XXXIX. Other Graces bestowed on the Saint 310; title: XL. Visions, Revelations, and Locutions 323; title: THE RELATIONS.; title: I. Sent to S. Peter of Alcantara 337; title: II. To one of her Confessors 349; title: III. Of various Graces granted to the Saint  354; title: IV. Of the Graces the Saint received in Salamanca  362; title: V. Observations on certain Points of Spirituality 365; title: VI. The Vow of Obedience to Father Gratian  370; title: VII. Made for Rodrigo Alvarez, S.J., 373; title: VIII. Addressed to F. Rodrigo Alvarez 381; title: IX. Of certain spiritual Graces she received in Toledo and Avila 389; title: X. Of a Revelation to the Saint at Avila  398; title: XI. Written from Palcncia in May, 1581 399; title: BOOK OF THE FOUNDATIONS.; title: Prologue 405; title: I. How this and the other Foundations came to be made 409; title: II. The General of the Order comes to Avila 413; title: III. How the Monastery of S. Joseph in Medina del Campo was begun 417; title: IV. Of certain Graces bestowed on the Nuns of these Monasteries 427; title: V. Directions about Prayer and Revelations most profitable for the Active Life 430; title: VI. Of the Harm it may do Spiritual Persons not to know when they are to resist the Spirit 438; title: VII. Treatment of Melancholy Nuns 448; title: VIII. Of Revelations and Visions 453; title: IX. The Foundation of S. Joseph, Malagon 458; title: X. The Foundation in Valladolid 460; title: XI. Dofia Casilda de Padilla 467; title: XII. Life and Death of Beatriz of the Incarnation  473; title: XIII. The Foundation of the First House of Friars under the Primitive Rule 477; title: XIV. Foundation of the Monastery of the Barefooted Friars in Duruelo 481; title: XV. The Foundation of the Monastery of S. Joseph in Toledo 487; title: XVI. Of certain things that took place in the Monastery of Toledo 495; title: XVII. The Two Monasteries of Pastrana 499; title: XVIII. The Monastery of S. Toseph, Salamanca 510; title: XIX. Monastery of S. Joseph, Salamanca 517; title: XX. The Monastery of our Lady of the Annunciation, Alba de Tormes 524; title: XXI. The Monastery of S. Joseph, Segovia, 1574 531; title: XXII. The Foundation of the Monastery of S. Joseph in Veas 536; title: XXIII. The Foundation of the Monastery of S. Joseph in Seville 547; title: XXIV. The Foundation of S. Joseph in the City of Seville 554; title: XXV. S. Joseph of Seville 564; title: XXVI. S. Joseph of Seville 570; title: XXVII. The Foundation of the Monastery of S. Joseph in Caravaca 576; title: XXVIII. The Foundation of Villanueva de la Jara 589; title: XXIX. The Foundation of S. Joseph in Palencia 615; title: XXX. The Foundation of the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity in Soria 630; title: XXXI. The Foundation of S. Joseph in Burgos 639; title: Last Days and Death of the Saint 665; title: Maxims  of  S. Teresa 671; title: Appendix 679; title: Index 713; title: LIST OF PLATES.; title: Portrait of S. Teresa — Frontispiece; title: Avila, St Teresa's Home 20; title: Avila, St. Teresa's Childhood 46; title: Avila, St. Teresa's Youth 62; title: Avila, Monastery of the Incarnation, I 87; title: Avila, Monastery of the Incarnation, II 112; title: Avila, Monastery of St Joseph 128; title: Medina del Campo, Monastery of St. Joseph 148; title: Malagon, Monastery of St Joseph 168; title: Valladolid, Monastery of the Conception of Our Lady 188; title: Duruelo, Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel  208; title: Toledo, Monastery of St Joseph 228; title: Pastrana, Monastery of Our Lady of the Conception  248; title: Pastrana, Monastery of St Peter 266; title: Salamanca, Monastery of St Joseph 290; title: Alba de Tormes, Monastery of the Incarnation 310; title: Segovia, Monastery of St Joseph 334; title: Veas, Monastery of St Joseph of the Saviour  360; title: Seville, Monastery of St Joseph 380; title: Map 408; title: Caravaea, Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 428; title: Villanueva de la Jara, Monastery of St Anne 454; title: Palencia, Monastery of St. Joseph of Our Lady of the Street 510; title: Soria, Monastery of the Holy Trinity 536; title: Granada, Monastery of St Joseph 562; title: Burgos, Monastery of St Joseph and St Anne 588; title: St Teresa's Death and Principal Relics 614; title: St Teresa's Beatification and Canonization; Lesser Relics 640