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Letter to Teresa Rejadell — Ignatius of Loyola

Correspondence

Letter to Teresa Rejadell

Carta a Teresa Rejadell (18 de junio de 1536)

Retrato de Ignacio de Loyola
byIgnatius of Loyola

His first epistolary account of the discernment of spirits: Ignatius explains to a nun tormented by scruples how to tell true consolation from the suggestions of 'the enemy', with ideas that reappear in the rules for the second week of the Exercises. It is one of the most quoted texts of his correspondence.

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Authorship note

Autograph letter sent from Venice to a Benedictine nun of Santa Clara in Barcelona; edited in Monumenta Ignatiana, Epistolae I.

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  • Ignatius of Loyola. Personal Writings: Reminiscences, Spiritual Diary, Select Letters, including the text of The Spiritual Exercises. Trad. Joseph A. Munitiz y Philip Endean. London: Penguin Books, 1996. ISBN 9780140433852.

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