Teresa of Ávila's Seven Mansions is a spiritual guide describing the journey toward union with God.[1] She uses the metaphor of a castle with seven mansions (or dwelling places), each representing a deeper stage of spiritual development on the "way to perfection".[2]
References
- ↑ Ávila, de, T. (2007). Interior castle (Dover ed). Dover Publications, Inc.
- ↑ Ávila, de, T. (1999). The way of perfection. Sheed and Ward.