Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance Carmelites |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Gotarrendura,_Spain
|
| gptkbp:born |
March 28, 1515
|
| gptkbp:canonizedBy |
March 12, 1614
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
Alba_de_Tormes,_Spain
|
| gptkbp:died |
October 4, 1582
|
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
Prayer is an act of love.
The important thing is not to think much, but to love much. In prayer, it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. God alone suffices. Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you. |
| gptkbp:feastDay |
October 15
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Teresa of Jesus
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_mystics
Modern spirituality Catholic_reform_movements |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_of_the_Cross
Carmelite spirituality |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Carmelite Order Contemplative life Mystical theology Theological thought Women's religious orders Catholic_spirituality Spiritual_direction Spiritual_writers Prayer_practices |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Carmelite nuns Teresian_spirituality |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Reforming the Carmelite Order
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Spanish
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on contemplative prayer
Founding many convents Promoting_women's_roles_in_the_Church |
| gptkbp:movement |
Carmelite Reform
|
| gptkbp:order |
Order of the Discalced Carmelites
|
| gptkbp:patronage |
Sick people
loss of parents Spanish_writers |
| gptkbp:title |
Doctor_of_the_Church
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Interior_Castle
The_Book_of_Her_Life The_Way_of_Perfection |