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Teresa's Labyrinth
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14 students

Teresa's Labyrinth

Walking the Contemplative Path With Teresa of Avila
Created byMarissa Myers
Last updated 12/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Gain a better understanding of St. Teresa of Avila, her life, and her spiritual insights on contemplation
  • Explore various approaches to contemplative prayer and the challenges that come with it
  • Apply deep and meaningful contemplative practices to everyday life
  • Enhance inner stillness and silence

Course content

8 sections17 lectures2h 23m total length
  • The Life and Contemplative Works of St. Teresa of Avila8:00

    This lecture introduces St. Teresa of Avila and her contributions to the contemplative world.

  • Understanding Contemplative Prayer: The Basics16:01

    This lecture gives the viewer a deeper understanding of contemplative prayer.

Requirements

  • No prior experience is needed for this course. It's designed for beginners and those interested in walking the contemplative path

Description

Delve into the fascinating life of St. Teresa of Avila, a prominent mystic, theologian, and gifted writer from the 16th century. This eight-week course will examine Teresa's life, her contributions to contemplative spirituality, and her unique contemplative prayer methods. Through a combination of in-depth lectures, presentations, practical exercises, and key concepts, students will gain insights into St. Teresa's profound spiritual journey and learn to apply her contemplative prayer techniques to their own lives.


This course is for anyone interested in learning more about the contemplative path, especially for those belonging to the millennial age group. Students will uncover St. Teresa of Avila's timeless wisdom as they embark on their journey of deepening their understanding of the contemplative way of life. Ultimately, they'll be able to uncover the indwelling presence of the divine residing deep within their hearts.


By the conclusion of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of St. Teresa of Avila's contributions to contemplative spirituality, empowering them to develop their own personal contemplative practice amidst the busyness that everyday life brings. This will provide them with a new level of spiritual fulfillment and inner peace - a key part of having a healthy, well-balanced life.


Now, it's time to begin the contemplative journey! Let's get started together.

Who this course is for:

  • Students who are interested in learning more about contemplation, St. Teresa of Avila, or those desiring more inner stillness in their lives.