Download or read book Meditations with Teresa of Avila written by Megan Don and published by New World Library. This book was released on 2011 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born into Spanish nobility in 1515, Teresa entered the monastic life at age 20 and was eventually guided to reform the Carmelite Order, where she introduced the practice of meditation. This edition makes her timeless wisdom fully contemporary through translations of Teresa's words followed by a practical interpretation and a brief, inviting meditation.