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Conceptions of Divine Love 

Santa Teresa de Jesus 
LibriVox (St. Teresa of Avila) 



Conceptions of Divine Love 

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By Santa Teresa de Jesus (St. Teresa of Avila) (1515 - 1582) 

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Translated by Rev. John Dalton (1814-1874) 

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Conceptions of Divine Love was written in 1577. St. Teresa wrote this with the idea of 

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explaining why certain words were found in the Book of Canticles. When her confessor read 

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the title of her work ; he ordered her to immediately burn it, which, of course, she did. But 

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one of her nuns had copied the first seven chapters, which was then published in 1612. 

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Father John Dalton translated only four of those chapters in 1852. (Summary by Ann 

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• 0- Preface -00:03:07 


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• 1- Chapter I -00:14:06 

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• 2 -Chapter II -00:23:38 

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• 3 -Chapter III -00:09:03 

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• 4 - Chapter IV - 00:09:19 

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Total running time: 00:59:13; read by Ann Boulais. Dedicated Proof-Listener: Joy Easton. 

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Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Tricia G. 

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This recording is in the public domain and may be reproduced, distributed, or modified without permission. For 

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more information or to volunteer, visit librivox.org. 

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Cover image by Alvise Vivarini (1480). Copyright expired in US, Canada, EU, and all countries with author's life 

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+70 yrs laws. Cover design by Janette Brown. This design is in the public domain. 

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