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  1. The Interior Castle, written as a spiritual guide for her Carmelite sisters, uses the illustration of seven mansions within the castle of the soul to describe the different states one's soul can be in during life. Forty years after her death, in 1622, Teresa was canonized by Pope Gregory XV.

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  2. Las moradas o El castillo interior es una obra de Teresa de Jesús, reformadora de la Orden de los Carmelitas Descalzos, escrita en 1577 como guía para el desarrollo espiritual a través del servicio y la oración.

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  4. With its pleasing radial symmetry, tidy stepped platforms, and crowning temple, El Castillo is one of the most recognizable Mesoamerican pyramids. It was probably built by the Toltec-Maya between 1050 and 1300 CE when the rest of the Maya population was dwindling.

  5. The Interior Castle was composed in two month-long spurts of writing in the summer and fall of 1577. It was an especially turbulent year for the 62-year-old Teresa and her Discalced Carmelites, who were no strangers to controversy in the best of times.

  6. Aug 29, 2020 · The Interior Castle, or The Mansions, (Spanish: El Castillo Interior or Las Moradas) was written by Teresa of Ávila, the Spanish Carmelite nun and famed mystic, in 1577, as a guide for spiritual development through service and prayer.

  7. Mar 12, 2024 · El Castillo is one of the best-preserved examples of a Maya step pyramid, monumental structures built to honor specific deities, bury rulers, and form the centers of major cities. It’s one of over 20 buildings in the ruins of Chichén Itzá, a Maya city thought to have been founded around 400 C.E.

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