St. Teresa of Avila · translated by the Benedictines of Stanbrook, revised with notes and an introduction by Fr. Benedict Zimmerman, O.C.D. (Thomas Baker, London, 1921)

The Interior Castle

Table of Contents

  1. Note to the Third EditionThe Translators
  2. IntroductionFr. Zimmerman
  3. PrefaceSt. Teresa

The First Mansions

  1. Description of the CastleChapter I
  2. The Human SoulChapter II

The Second Mansions

  1. WarOnly Chapter

The Third Mansions

  1. Fear of GodChapter I
  2. Aridity in PrayerChapter II

The Fourth Mansions

  1. Sweetness in PrayerChapter I
  2. Divine ConsolationsChapter II
  3. Prayer of QuietChapter III

The Fifth Mansions

  1. Prayer of UnionChapter I
  2. Effects of UnionChapter II
  3. Cause of UnionChapter III
  4. Spiritual EspousalsChapter IV

The Sixth Mansions

  1. Preparation for Spiritual MarriageChapter I
  2. The Wound of LoveChapter II
  3. Introductory Note to Chapter III (Sixth Mansions)Editor’s Note
  4. LocutionsChapter III
  5. RapturesChapter IV
  6. The Flight of the SpiritChapter V
  7. Spiritual JubilationChapter VI
  8. The Humanity of Our LordChapter VII
  9. Intellectual VisionsChapter VIII
  10. Imaginary VisionsChapter IX
  11. Intellectual Visions ContinuedChapter X
  12. The Dart of LoveChapter XI

The Seventh Mansions

  1. God's Presence ChamberChapter I
  2. Spiritual MarriageChapter II
  3. Its EffectsChapter III
  4. Martha and MaryChapter IV
  1. EpilogueSt. Teresa

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