Sister Teresa: A Novel - The Woman Who Became Saint Teresa of Avila.

Overlook., 2007. Hardcover. Very Good. Sister Teresa: A Novel - The Woman Who Became Saint Teresa of Avila" by Barbara Mujica (ISBN: 9781585678341): "Sister Teresa" offers readers a fictionalized account of the life of Saint Teresa of Avila, a remarkable figure in the history of Catholicism. Barbara Mujica weaves a narrative that brings to life the experiences, challenges, and spiritual journey of Teresa of Avila. The novel explores her transformation from a young woman in sixteenth-century Spain into a revered saint known for her mystical experiences and religious writings. Mujica captures the historical and cultural context of the time and provides a vivid portrayal of Teresa's relationships, including her close friendship with Saint John of the Cross. Through rich storytelling and historical detail, "Sister Teresa" immerses readers in the life and legacy of this extraordinary woman who ultimately became one of the most celebrated saints in the Catholic tradition. Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.