Mother Teresa
Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu commonly called Mother Teresa, and known in the Roman Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, ; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. She was born in Skopje (now the capital of Macedonia), then part of the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. After living in Macedonia for eighteen years she moved to Ireland and then to India, where she lived for most of her life.
Spanish Renaissance literature
Santa Teresa de Jesús (Ávila, 1515 - 1582) was a Carmelite nun.
She entered the monastery leaving her parents' home secretly.
She experienced periods of spiritual ecstasy through the use of the devotional book.
Various friends suggested that her knowledge was diabolical, not divine, but her confessor reassured her of the divine inspiration of her thoughts.
She was very active as a reformer of her order, and she founded many new convents.
Her most important writings are:
Other smaller works are "Concepts of Love" and "Exclamations". Besides, the "Letters".