Teresa of Ávila

GPTKB entity

Statements (228)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Carmelite_Order
gptkbp:advocated_for mental prayer
the importance of mental prayer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Counter-Reformation
gptkb:Catholic_Reformation
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkb:Carmelite_Order
Spiritual renewal
gptkbp:author gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkbp:birth_date March 28, 1515
gptkbp:birth_place Gotarrendura, Spain
gptkbp:born March 28, 1515
gptkbp:born_in Gotarrendura, Spain
gptkbp:born_on March 28, 1515
gptkbp:canonized_by gptkb:Pope_Gregory_XV
1614
March 12, 1614
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Ignatius_of_Loyola
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkb:mysticism
Christian spirituality
Carmelite reform
gptkbp:death_date October 4, 1582
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Ávila,_Spain
gptkbp:declared_a_doctor_of_the_church gptkb:1970
gptkbp:described_her_experiences_in gptkb:The_Interior_Castle
gptkbp:died October 4, 1582
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Ávila,_Spain
Alba de Tormes, Spain
gptkbp:emphasizes prayer and contemplation
gptkbp:entered_the_convent_at the age of 20
gptkbp:famous_for mystical experiences
her writings on prayer
reforming the Carmelite Order
gptkbp:feast_day October 15
gptkbp:founded gptkb:St._Joseph's_Monastery,_Avila
gptkb:Discalced_Carmelites
gptkb:Carmel_of_the_Incarnation
gptkb:the_Discalced_Carmelites
gptkbp:had_a_mystical_experience_at the age of 39
gptkbp:has_impact_on Christian spirituality
gptkbp:has_inspired numerous biographies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Teresa of Ávila
gptkbp:importance gptkb:prayer
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkb:Carmelite_spirituality
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Catholic_spirituality
gptkb:Catholic_theology
gptkb:devotion
Religious education
Spiritual growth
Spiritual leadership
Spirituality
Religious experience
Monastic life
Religious practices
Contemplative life
Contemplative prayer
Religious history
Mystical theology
Spiritual writings
Spiritual community
Mystical experience
Spiritual awakening
Devotional practices
Catholic reform movements
Spiritual direction
Religious identity
Prayer practices
Personal spirituality
Spiritual heritage
Prayer life
Ecclesiastical reform
Spiritual legacy
Women in the Church
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Carmelite_spirituality
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Carmelite_Order
Contemplative prayer
Christian spirituality
Modern spirituality
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Catherine_of_Siena
gptkb:Francis_of_Assisi
gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Teresa_of_Lisieux
gptkb:Religious_orders
Teresian spirituality
contemplative communities
Numerous saints
many spiritual writers
modern mystics
Spiritual writers
gptkbp:is_a_doctor_of_the_church nan
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_Carmelite_Order
gptkb:Carmelite_Order
the Carmelite order
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of female spirituality
female spirituality in the Church
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Carmelite_spirituality
mystical theology
the Spanish Renaissance
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in October 15
mystical writings
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkbp:is_featured_in art and literature
gptkbp:is_known_for spiritual writings
reforming the Carmelite order
her mystical experiences
gptkbp:is_known_for_her_advocacy_of the contemplative life.
gptkbp:is_known_for_her_emphasis_on mental prayer
the humanity of Christ
gptkbp:is_known_for_her_teachings_on the nature of God
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as art and literature
a book and a quill
gptkbp:is_often_described_as gptkb:Saint_Teresa
gptkbp:is_often_quoted_for_her spiritual insights
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:literary_analysis
contributions to spirituality.
gptkbp:is_recognized_for_her_contributions_to gptkb:Catholic_spirituality
gptkbp:is_recognized_for_her_influence_on later mystics
gptkbp:is_referenced_in mystical theology discussions
gptkbp:is_remembered_for her mystical experiences
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:philosophy
Scripture
theology courses
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:mysticism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:autobiography
Visionary experiences
Mystical theology
Prayer and contemplation
Spiritual writings
Mystical experiences
Reforming the Carmelite Order
Carmelite reform
her deep prayer life
founding the Discalced Carmelites
her reformative efforts
her visions and ecstasies
gptkbp:leadership the Carmelite reform movement
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern spirituality
influence on contemplative prayer
influence on women's religious life
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:notable_actor gptkb:the_Counter-Reformation
mystical theology
the development of Carmelite spirituality
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:the_Counter-Reformation
gptkb:mysticism
gptkbp:notable_work The Life of Saint Teresa of Jesus
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:spiritual_leader
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Writer
Sick people
sick people
Lacemakers
gptkbp:received Doctor of the Church title
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Pope_Paul_VI
gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:reform gptkb:Carmelite_spirituality
gptkb:Carmelite_Order
Carmelite practices
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Carmelite_spirituality
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:title gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:vision gptkb:the_Holy_Spirit
the angel with a spear
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in gptkb:the_Counter-Reformation
the Spanish Renaissance
gptkbp:was_a_mystic_who_experienced ecstatic visions
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Writer
Sick people
the sick
Lacemakers
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in the field of spiritual direction
women's roles in the Church
women's leadership in the Church
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of the contemplative life
the importance of community in spirituality
gptkbp:was_a_reformer_who_sought_to return to a more austere lifestyle
gptkbp:was_a_visionary_who_experienced divine revelations
gptkbp:was_declared_a_doctor_of_the_church_by gptkb:Pope_Paul_VI
gptkbp:was_educated_at a convent
a convent school
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Saint_Augustine
gptkb:Saint_Teresa_of_Lisieux
mystical theology
the works of the mystics
gptkbp:was_known_for spiritual writings
strong leadership skills
charismatic personality
intense prayer life
intense spirituality
contributions to contemplative prayer
visions and ecstasies
her prayer life
deep insights into prayer
gptkbp:writings gptkb:The_Interior_Castle
gptkb:The_Book_of_Her_Life
gptkb:The_Way_of_Perfection
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Meditations_on_the_Song_of_Songs
gptkb:The_Foundations
gptkb:The_Interior_Castle
gptkb:The_Book_of_Her_Life
gptkb:The_Way_of_Perfection
the nature of God
The Life of Saint Teresa of Jesus
The Book of the Foundations
The Exclamations of the Soul to God
the soul's journey to God
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:monastery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4