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Teresa of Ávila
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Roman Catholic saint (1515-1582)

Also known as: Teresa de Ávila, Teresa von Ávila, Saint Teresa, Saint Teresa di Gesu, Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint Teresa of Jesus

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Known works

  • Camino de perfección [por] Santa Teresa de Jesús (1964)
  • Castillo interior o las moradas (1952)
  • Libro de la vida (1995)
  • Praying with Saint Teresa (1988)
  • The complete works of Saint Teresa of Jesus (1944)