St. Theresa of Avila

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith Mysticism
Contemplative prayer
Carmelites
gptkbp:birthDate March 28, 1515
gptkbp:birthPlace Gotarrendura,_Spain
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Pope_Gregory_XV
gptkbp:contribution Founding convents
Promoting contemplative life
Writing spiritual classics
gptkbp:culturalImpact Impact on monastic life
Inspiration for artists
Referenced in literature
Influence on writers
Subject of films
Influence on feminist theology
Portrayed in art
Role model for women in faith
Influence on contemplative communities
Commemorated in music
Impact on spiritual direction
Influence on prayer groups
Inspiration for retreats
Representation of female spirituality
Impact_on_Catholic_education
Symbol_of_reform_in_the_Church
gptkbp:deathDate October 4, 1582
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Avila,_Spain
gptkbp:feastDay October 15
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Teresa_of_Jesus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Theresa of Avila
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Carmelite spirituality
Catholic_spirituality
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:St._John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:St._Augustine_of_Hippo
gptkbp:knownFor Reforming the Carmelite Order
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern spirituality
Inspiration for religious orders
Impact on prayer practices
Recognition_as_a_saint
gptkbp:patronage Headache sufferers
Spanish_writers
gptkbp:title gptkb:Saint
Mystic
Reformer
Doctor_of_the_Church
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Interior_Castle
The_Book_of_Her_Life
The_Way_of_Perfection