M.B. Anderson

Summary of the Seventh Mansion of ‘The Interior Castle'

Equipped for service in the peace and presence of Christ. In her spiritual guide, The Interior Castle, Teresa of Avila uses the...

M.B. Anderson

Summary of the Sixth Mansion of 'The Interior Castle'

Preparing the soul to be fearless In 1577, Teresa was asked by the superiors in her religious order to write a spiritual guide for her...

M.B. Anderson

Summary of the Fifth Mansion of 'The Interior Castle'

Surrendering to love Written in 1577, The Interior Castle by Teresa of Avila used the illustration of mansions within the interior castle...

M.B. Anderson

Summary of the Fourth Mansion of 'The Interior Castle'

Experiencing unforced grace The Fourth Mansion is a significant turning point in the mansions described in Teresa of Ávila’s spiritual...

M.B. Anderson

Summary of the Third Mansion of 'The Interior Castle'

The well-ordered Christian life Teresa acknowledges that those who travel to the Third Mansion of the interior castle of their soul have...

M.B. Anderson

Summary of the Second Mansion of 'The Interior Castle'

The decision to turn back or travel deeper The Second Mansion of Teresa of Avila’s The Interior Castle is occupied by those who have...

M.B. Anderson

Summary of the First Mansion of 'The Interior Castle'

Entering the castle of our soul. In her spiritual guide The Interior Castle or Interior Mansions, St. Teresa of Avila uses the idea of...

M.B. Anderson

Understanding 'The Interior Castle' by St. Teresa of Ávila

This summary is helpful to read before you begin the book. When Saint Teresa of Ávila was asked by her superiors to write a spiritual...

M.B. Anderson

Which translation of Teresa of Ávila’s 'The Interior Castle' or 'The Mansions' is best?

How to compare and decide between available English translations In 1577, Teresa of Ávila, a Carmelite nun in Ávila, Spain, was asked by...

1,049 views0 comments

Root Classics Blog

ROOT CLASSICS
publisher