Movement | Catholic Reformation |
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Born | Avila, 1515 |
Died | Alba de Tormes, 1582 |
Significance | Teresa of Avila was a Carmelite nun who was later named a Doctor of the Church. Her mystic writings and reform of the Carmelite order made her a leading figure in the Catholic Reformation. |
Works |
Way of Perfection by Teresa of Avila |
See also | Home | Index of People | Catholic Reformation | Teresa of Avila Chronology | Teresa of Avila Links |