St. Teresa of Avila

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"This is one of the best and most readable lives of St. Teresa. It will appeal not only to admirers of the great saint, but to those who relish a well-written biography in which the subject, in this case a woman of genius, stands forth against the background of a colorful period of history...Marcelle Auclair has produced a vivid, detailed biography of the Spanish Carmelite nun..." -- Catholic Historical Review

"...an admirable introduction to one of God's dearest and most understandable friends." -- Boston Post