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Introduction
Book Description
Book Versions
List of Monasteries
by Sr Teresa of Jesus
St. Teresa of Avila
Introduction
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List of Monasteries, and Annals of the Saint's Life)
List of Monasteries, and Annals of the Saint's Life)
Book Description
Book Versions
List of Monasteries
Annals of the Saint's Life
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Prologue
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of-foundations-st-teresa-of-avila.html
Discussion of the Prologue
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of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 1
Monastery of St. Joseph - Avila
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of-foundations-chapter-1-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 1
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of-foundations-discussion-of_16.html
Chapter 2
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of-foundations-chapter-2-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 2
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of-foundations-discussion-of_20.html
Chapter 3
Monastery at Medina Del Campo
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of-foundations-chapter-3-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 3
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of-foundations-discussion-of_23.html
Chapter 4
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of-foundations-chapter-4-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 4
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of-foundations-discussion-of_25.html
Chapter 5
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of-foundations-chapter-5-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 5
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of-foundations-discussion-of_27.html
Chapter 6
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of-foundations-chapter-6-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 6
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of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 7
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of-foundations-chapter-7-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 7
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of-foundations-discussion-of_14.html
Chapter 8
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of-foundations-chapter-8-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 8
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of-foundations-discussion-of_24.html
Chapter 9
Monastery of St. Joseph at Malagon
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of-foundation-see-chapter-8-or.html
Discussion of Chapter 9
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of-foundations-discussion-of_25.html
Chapter 10
Monastery of the Conception at Valladolid
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-chapter-10-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 10
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soon-discussion-of-chapter-10.html
Chapter 11
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of-foundations-chapter-11-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 11
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of-foundations-discussion-of_31.html
Chapter 12
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of-foundations-chapter-12-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 12
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of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 13
Duruelo
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of-foundations-chapter-13-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 13
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of-foundations-discussion-of_04.html
Chapter 14
Duruelo and Mancera
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of-foundations-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 14
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of-foundations-discussion-of_08.html
Chapter 15
Toledo
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of-foundations-chapter-15-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 15
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of-foundations-discussion-of_09.html
Chapter 16
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of-foundations-chapter-16-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 16
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of-foundations-discussion-of_12.html
Chapter 17
Pastrana
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of-foundations-chapter-17-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 17
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of-foundations-discussion-of_14.html
Chapter 18
Salamanca
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of-foundations-chapter-18-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 18
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of-foundations-discussion-of_18.html
Chapter 19
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of-foundations-chapter-19-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 19
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of-foundations-discussion-of_23.html
Chapter 20
Alba de Tormes
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-20-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 20
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_28.html
Chapter 21
Segovia
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-21-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 21
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of-foundations-discussion-of_30.html
Chapter 22
Beas (Veas)
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of-foundations-chapter-22-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 22
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of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 23
Fr Jerome Gratian
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-23-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 23
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_06.html
Chapter 24
Seville
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-24-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 24
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of-foundations-discussion-of_10.html
Chapter 25
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of-foundations-chapter-25-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 25
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of-foundations-discussion-of_13.html
Chapter 26
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of-foundations-chapter-26-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 26
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of-foundations-discussion-of_18.html
Chapter 27
Caravacca
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-27-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 27
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_20.html
Chapter 28
Villanueva de la Jara
Dona Catalina de Cardona
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-28-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 28
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_26.html
Chapter 29
Palencia
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-29-st.html
Foot Notes for Ch 29
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-29-foot.html
Discussion of Chapter 29
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 30
Soria
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-30-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 30
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_12.html
Chapter 31
Burgos
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-31-st.html
Foot Notes
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-footnotes-for.html
Discussion of Chapter 31
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
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Discussion
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The Visitation of the Nunneries
by Teresa of Jesus
Teresa of Avila
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/visitation-of-nunneries-st-teresa-of.html
Discussion
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/visitation-of-nunneries-discussion-st.html
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The Rule and the Constitutions
The Carmelite Rule
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/carmelite-
rule-st-teresa-of-avila-s.html
Discussion
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/carmelite-rule-discussion-s-teresa-of.html
The Constitutions (Nuns)
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/book-of-foundations-constitutions-st.html
Appendix 1
Patent for 2 Convents
(Friars)
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/book-of-foundations-appendix-1-patent.html
Appendix 2
Rule and Constitutions (Friars)
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ii-rule-and-constitutions-for.html
Appendix 3
Care and Direction of the Nuns
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/12/appendix-3-provincialship-of-fray.html
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-st-teresa-of-avila.html
Discussion of the Prologue
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 1
Monastery of St. Joseph - Avila
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-chapter-1-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 1
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_16.html
Chapter 2
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-chapter-2-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 2
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_20.html
Chapter 3
Monastery at Medina Del Campo
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-chapter-3-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 3
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_23.html
Chapter 4
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-chapter-4-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 4
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_25.html
Chapter 5
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-chapter-5-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 5
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/06/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_27.html
Chapter 6
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-chapter-6-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 6
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 7
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-chapter-7-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 7
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_14.html
Chapter 8
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-chapter-8-st-teresa.html
Discussion of Chapter 8
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_24.html
Chapter 9
Monastery of St. Joseph at Malagon
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundation-see-chapter-8-or.html
Discussion of Chapter 9
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_25.html
Chapter 10
Monastery of the Conception at Valladolid
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-chapter-10-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 10
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/coming-
soon-discussion-of-chapter-10.html
Chapter 11
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-chapter-11-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 11
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/07/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_31.html
Chapter 12
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-12-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 12
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 13
Duruelo
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-13-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 13
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_04.html
Chapter 14
Duruelo and Mancera
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 14
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_08.html
Chapter 15
Toledo
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-15-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 15
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_09.html
Chapter 16
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-16-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 16
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_12.html
Chapter 17
Pastrana
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-17-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 17
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_14.html
Chapter 18
Salamanca
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-18-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 18
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_18.html
Chapter 19
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-19-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 19
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_23.html
Chapter 20
Alba de Tormes
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-20-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 20
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_28.html
Chapter 21
Segovia
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-chapter-21-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 21
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/08/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_30.html
Chapter 22
Beas (Veas)
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-22-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 22
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 23
Fr Jerome Gratian
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-23-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 23
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_06.html
Chapter 24
Seville
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-24-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 24
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_10.html
Chapter 25
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-25-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 25
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_13.html
Chapter 26
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-26-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 26
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_18.html
Chapter 27
Caravacca
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-27-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 27
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_20.html
Chapter 28
Villanueva de la Jara
Dona Catalina de Cardona
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-chapter-28-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 28
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/09/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_26.html
Chapter 29
Palencia
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-29-st.html
Foot Notes for Ch 29
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-29-foot.html
Discussion of Chapter 29
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
Chapter 30
Soria
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-30-st.html
Discussion of Chapter 30
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of_12.html
Chapter 31
Burgos
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-chapter-31-st.html
Foot Notes
http://carmelite-book-studies-
-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/10/book-
of-foundations-footnotes-for.html
Discussion of Chapter 31
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-foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/book-
of-foundations-discussion-of.html
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The Foundation
of St. Joseph's Convent
at Granada
by the
Venerable Mother
Anne of Jesus
Granada
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/granada-discussion-of-foundation-of-s.html
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The Visitation of the Nunneries
by Teresa of Jesus
Teresa of Avila
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/visitation-of-nunneries-st-teresa-of.html
Discussion
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/visitation-of-nunneries-discussion-st.html
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The Rule and the Constitutions
The Carmelite Rule
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/carmelite-
rule-st-teresa-of-avila-s.html
Discussion
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/carmelite-rule-discussion-s-teresa-of.html
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The Constitutions (Nuns)
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/book-of-foundations-constitutions-st.html
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Appendix 1
Patent for 2 Convents
(Friars)
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/book-of-foundations-appendix-1-patent.html
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Appendix 2
Rule and Constitutions (Friars)
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/11/appendix-
ii-rule-and-constitutions-for.html
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Appendix 3
Care and Direction of the Nuns
http://carmelite-book-studies--foundations.blogspot.com/2011/12/appendix-3-provincialship-of-fray.html