Teresian Carmel
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Teresian Carmel is the reformed branch of the Carmelite spiritual tradition inspired by St. Teresa of Ávila, emphasizing contemplative prayer, interior reform, and a cloistered life of simplicity and devotion.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious tradition
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branch of the Carmelite Order ⓘ contemplative spiritual tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint |
John of the Cross
NERFINISHED
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Teresa of Ávila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralPractice |
Eucharistic devotion
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Liturgy of the Hours NERFINISHED ⓘ daily mental prayer ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
cloistered life
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contemplative prayer ⓘ devotion ⓘ interior reform ⓘ simplicity ⓘ |
| followsRule | Rule of St. Albert as reformed by Teresa of Ávila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicOrigin | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
sanctification of members
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service of the Church through prayer ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
ascetic practices
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community life centered on prayer ⓘ liturgical prayer ⓘ mental prayer ⓘ silence and solitude ⓘ spiritual reading ⓘ strict enclosure for nuns ⓘ |
| hasDevotionTo |
Holy Spirit
NERFINISHED
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St. Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm |
Teresian Discalced Carmelite friars
NERFINISHED
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Teresian Discalced Carmelite nuns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualFocus |
detachment from worldly concerns
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growth in virtue ⓘ union with God through prayer ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Catholic Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic Counter-Reformation spirituality
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Spanish mysticism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Teresa of Ávila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Carmelite spiritual tradition ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| spiritualLiterature |
The Interior Castle by Teresa of Ávila
NERFINISHED
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The Way of Perfection by Teresa of Ávila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teaches |
importance of spiritual direction
ⓘ
progressive stages of prayer ⓘ |
| values |
chastity
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fraternal charity ⓘ obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
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