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Exploring Your Interior Castle: Teresa of Avila and the 7-Stage Journey to God
Walk with Teresa of Avila through her most profound mystical work: The Interior Castle. Despite her lack of formal education, Teresa of Avila became an inspirational mystic, an influential reformer, and the first female Doctor of the Church. Today, her spiritual works are widely acclaimed as timeless masterpieces. Now, guided by Carmelite spirituality expert Dr. Keith Egan, you will explore St. Teresa's most beloved work, The Interior Castle. As you move through the "dwelling places" of the castle-self-knowledge, the prayer of recollection, and the Paschal Mystery-you will achieve greater peace and a more contemplative understanding of prayer. Each chamber of the castle will bring you closer to God. In this classic of Christian literature, St. Teresa will bring you on a journey towards the ineffable divinity of God. The Interior Castle has been cherished by Christians and non-Christians alike for centuries. Teresa of Avila is a woman with timeless wisdom, a wisdom that is especially apt for spiritual seekers of this new millennium. Walk through the castle with her today. This course is part of the Learn25 collection and includes a free PDF study guide.
Keith J. Egan (Author), Keith J. Egan (Narrator)
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Come, Pray with Carmel: How to Enrich Your Spiritual Life with Carmelite Prayer
Join world-acclaimed Carmelite spirituality expert, Professor Keith Egan, in experiencing one of Christianity's most powerful prayer traditions. Founded in the late 12th century, the Carmelite Order has produced some of the greatest saints and spiritual leaders in Christianity. Three Carmelites have been honored as Doctors of the Church-St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, and St. Thérèse of Lisieux-and their spirituality has guided the faithful through the ages. Now, you can discover how Carmelite prayer can enrich your relationship with God and your spiritual life. Your guide is Prof. Egan is a Third-Order Carmelite and former president of the Carmelite Institute. Through 12 compelling audio lectures, you will experience the powerful methods of Carmelite prayer, both ordinary and mystical. Through the centuries, countless faithful men and women have been drawn to Carmel's wisdom about prayer. In this series, you will explore Carmel as a fountain of wisdom about prayer. Pope John Paul II affirms Carmel's place as a school of prayer, describing it as a place "where prayer becomes life and life flourishes in prayer." Come pray with Carmel, where prayer delivers you into a land of wonder and fills your heart with love. This course is part of the Learn25 collection.
Keith J. Egan (Author), Keith J. Egan (Narrator)
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Thérèse of Lisieux: Wisdom's Daughter
Discover why St. Thérèse of Lisieux is, in the words of Pope Pius X, the "greatest saint of modern times." When Thérèse Martin died not yet twenty five-years old in the small town of Lisieux, no one could have predicted that the Catholic Church would honor her as a saint and Doctor of the Church. Having lived a modest, secluded life, Thérèse thought of herself merely as a "grain of sand" and called herself the Little Flower. Despite her obscurity during her lifetime, however, her posthumously published autobiography, The Story of a Soul, became a modern spiritual classic and continues to touch the hearts of the faithful worldwide. Join Carmelite spirituality expert Dr. Keith Egan in exploring the life, works, and legacy of this inspiring saint. These lectures provide invaluable insight into her life and writings. Whether new to or familiar with St. Thérèse, you will be inspired to read her words afresh, discovering layers of meaning within seemingly simple statements. Thérèse's "Little Way" provides us with a powerful model of simplicity and commitment to God. Thérèse of Lisieux: Wisdom's Daughter explores the wisdom that the youngest Doctor of the Church shares with anyone who seeks to lead a more deeply spiritual, committed life. Thérèse's wisdom was a gift of God-a gift that is now available for you to cherish.
Keith J. Egan (Author), Keith J. Egan (Narrator)
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Teresa of Avila, Teach Us to Pray: A Catholic Model for Prayer, Reflection and Spiritual Growth
Join world-renowned Carmelite scholar Professor Keith Egan as he guides you through the powerful teachings of the wise mystic Teresa of Avila. Great Saint Teresa, the Spanish Carmelite of the 16th century, captured the imagination of those seeking God in her own time and beyond. It's no surprise that she was quickly canonized and, in 1970, became the first woman Doctor of the Church. Through these 12 edifying audio lectures, you'll understand why her teachings remain transformational today. Prof. Egan will carefully guide you through Teresa's teaching about prayer-ordinary and mystical-meditation, and contemplation. Through these 12 graceful talks, you will come to more fully understand prayer as Teresa did, as an "exercise in love." Teresa of Jesus, as she was known, was a stunning storyteller whose profound books share her innermost struggles to grow in prayer and contemplation. Now you can encounter Teresa and her moving words with grace and understanding. From this unique series, you'll come to know the life, ideas, and mysticism of this extraordinary saint and great teacher of prayer. Teresa's wisdom will stir your heart and intensify your desire for God's lavish love. Walk with Teresa as she shares her story of prayer. This course is part of the Learn25 collection and includes a free PDF study guide.
Keith J. Egan (Author), Keith J. Egan (Narrator)
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John of the Cross: Poet and Mystic
St. John of the Cross is one of the most inspiring figures in the history of Christianity: a saint of profound faith, a compelling mystic, and an immensely gifted poet. Now, you can explore the life, teachings, writings, and reflections of St. John of the Cross. John of the Cross is perhaps the most famous of the incredibly faithful group of Christians known as mystics. A gentle and compassionate figure, John was not only a Carmelite priest but an eloquent poet and author as well. Under the guidance of leading Carmelite spirituality expert Prof. Keith Egan, you will explore the life and works of St. John of the Cross. In doing so, you will understand the rich history of the Christian mystical tradition. Through John's writings, you will gain a deep appreciation for this great Doctor of the Church who inspires Christians to pray and love as God intended. John's conversion is a powerful story of doubt, passion, struggle, and ultimately enduring faith. As you journey from John's encounters with Teresa of Avila to his nine-month imprisonment in Spain, you will encounter a truly fascinating saint. You will also explore John's poems and writings, which tell of his profound encounters with God. As you encounter the deepest hopes, fears, and emotions of St. John of the Cross, you will come to know personally this Carmelite friar whose gentle compassion continues to inspire us. This course is part of the Learn25 collection.
Keith J. Egan (Author), Keith J. Egan (Narrator)
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