Jodi Bilinkoff

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University of North Carolina

Research project

St. Theresa of Avila and the Avila of St. Theresa, 1480-1620

A study of the meaning for women of religious change and continuity in the Castilian city of Avila in the sixteenth century through exploration of the historical background and social context of St. Theresa's reform of the Carmelite order.