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Teresa of Avila

(1951)
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Focuses on Teresa of Avila who took the first step towards the restoration of the Carmelite order in 1561. Her campaign, which she fought with wit, obstinacy, humility, prayer and persuasive logic, shocked and bewildered her spiritual superiors; in the end it brought her sainthood.


Genre: Inspirational

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