ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DISCALCED
From Latin discalceātus, from dis-1 + calceātus shod, from calceāre to provide with shoes, from calceus shoe, from calx heel.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCALCED»
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Carmelite Order: Carmelites, Mount Carmel High School, ...
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Nuns: A History of Convent Life 1450-1700
prayer for the benefit of the worldly community, the Discalced aimed to provide a
model of perfection for other devout women and men to follow. Teresa even
hoped they could win back souls lost to the Catholic cause. The history of the
early ...
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Mysticism: Experience, Response, and Empowerment
Consequently, when the cardinal briefed Sega on the Spanish Carmelite conflict,
he did everything he could to turn Sega against the Discalced.55 As a result,
Sega became an enemy of both the Discalced Carmelites and Teresa and did ...
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Coldest Harbour in the Land: Simon Stock and Lord ...
Relatively little is known of the Discalced Carmelite Simon Stock, born Thomas
Doughty. Yet Stock wrote books, had access to the diplomatic and political circles
of the London area, and was a person of some importance in the Catholic ...
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Colonial Angels: Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in ...
It is also apparent that opinion was divided in the Carmelite Order about the
Discalced branch, which made matters very awkward for Sta. Teresa. The fact
that there were no male Discalced Carmelites was something of a worry for the
saint ...
Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela, 2000
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Leonarde's Ghost: Popular Piety and “The Appearance of a ...
As such, he administered communities of Discalced Carmelites throughout the
Franche- Comté; as a Discalced Carmelite himself, he presumably practiced the
intense, contemplative, and somewhat reclusive piety for which the male branch
...
Christophe Mercier, Kathryn A. Edwards, Susie Speakman Sutch, 2008
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Teresa - A Woman: A Biography of Teresa of Avila
Teresa writes her Four Warnings for Discalced friars. On June 25 she leaves
Avila and, after a few days in Medina, arrives in Valladolid on July 3. On July 30
she leaves Valladolid, and after a few days each in Medina and Alba, arrives in ...
Victoria Lincoln, Elias L. Rivers, Antonio T. De Nicolás, 1984
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A New Companion to Hispanic Mysticism
Unlike many Discalced Carmelite friars and much of the Counter- Reformation
church, San Juan de la Cruz affirmed the spiritual aspirations of women. His
prose commentaries, when not expressly written for women, were all composed
in ...
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St John of the Cross: His Life and Poetry
After annulling the visitor's patents that had been issued by his predecessor, he
placed the Discalced immediately under the authority of the Calced and forbade
them to receive any novices. Although the king and the royal council remained ...
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The Dark Night of the Soul
In i502 she founded the first convent of "discalced" (barefoot) Carmelite nuns,
and went on to found twenty more before her death in i 582. These convents
were marked by an atmosphere of solitude and silence and included several
hours ...
Saint John of the Cross, St John of the Cross, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCALCED»
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discalced is used in the context of the following news items.
Ecuador Pope Francis - Los Angeles Times
... made by the nuns of the 17th century El Carmen Alto monastery, founded as the first site in Ecuador of the Order of Discalced Carmelites. «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
A Glimpse into the Cloister: "Chosen: Custody of the Eyes"
A few of the more well-known cloistered communities include the Discalced Carmelites, Poor Clares, and Poor Clare Colettines. While this life ... «Catholic World Report, Jun 15»
Sleep helps set up quiet time with God
Bryan resident Shawn Manning Chapman, a twice-widowed mother of two daughters, is a Secular Discalced Carmelite, a Catholic community ... «The Eagle, Jun 15»
Hoops tournament for priests attract 14 teams
Niño Augustinians, Discalced Augustinians, Dumaguete Clergy, Sacerdos and Paring Bukidnon. Glenda Antonio, the president and CEO of ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
Jane Louise Glynn (nee Hall)
Jane was a devout Catholic and active in the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites (OCDS). She maintained a fervent prayer life, loved the ... «La Crosse Tribune, Jun 15»
Carmelite sisters arrive in diocese in 1961
To celebrate the birthday of their foundress, the Discalced Carmelite Nuns in Sioux City opened their chapel for a day of prayer for peace on ... «Sioux City Catholic Globe, Jun 15»
For Arab Christianity, New Women Saints Provide Encouraging …
Sts. Mariam Baouardy, founder of the Discalced Carmelites of Bethlehem and Marie Alphonsine Danil Ghattas, founder of the Congregation of ... «National Catholic Register, May 15»
Francis canonises two Palestinian nuns in Rome
... a mystic and member of the Discalced Carmelites, are the first modern-day saints to hail from the territory that made up historic Palestine. «The Tablet, May 15»
Beware of 'white-gloved' terrorism, Pope tells Middle East nuns
She was a Palestinian and foundress of the Discalced Carmelites of Bethlehem. She and her family were members of the Melkite Greek ... «ucanews, May 15»
Pope Francis shares the secret of the saints: life in Christ's love
... a mystic and stigmatic also known as Mary Jesus Crucified, was the Palestine-born foundress of the Discalced Carmelites of Bethlehem. «Catholic News Agency, May 15»
