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xxxii. Here I am indebted to Bruno Secondin, O. Carm. "What is
the Heart of the Rule?" in Mulhall, Albert's Way, pp. 93-132.
xxxiii. Valabek, "The Spirituality of the Rule," p. 159.
xxxiv. Ibid., 157-159; Secondin, "What is the Heart of the
Rule," pp. 103-04. Secondin claims (p. 94) that the unifying
center of the Rule, which integrates all other elements are
chapters VII to XI.
xxxv. Secondin, "What Is the Heart of the Rule?" pp. 108, 129.
xxxvi. Ibid., 94.
xxxvii. Ibid., 110.
xxxviii. In this Eucharistic "concentration" or "sublimation,"
the Rule anticipates many statements from the teachings of the
Second Vatican Council. See the Decree on the Ministry and Life
of Priests, #s 5 and 6.
xxxix. Secondin, "What Is the Heart of the Rule?" p. 119.
xl. Eamon R. Carroll, O. Carm., "The Saving Role of the Human
Christ for St. Teresa," in John Sullivan, O.C.D. (ed), Carmelite
Studies, III, Centenary of Saint Teresa, Washington, D.C.: ICS
Publications, 1984, p. 133.
xli. William M. Thompson, Fire and Light: The Saints and
Theology, New York: Paulist Press, 1987, pp. 143, 147.
xlii. Life, 22.6, in The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila,
vol. I, trans. Kieran Kavanaugh, O.C.D. and Otilio Rodriguez,
O.C.D., Washington, D.C.: ICS Publications, 1976, p. 147.
xliii. John Welch, O. Carm. Spiritual Pilgrims: Carl Jung and
Teresa of Avila, New York: Paulist Press, 1982, pp. 193, 208.
xliv. Thompson, Fire and Light, p. 143. See also Carroll, "The
Saving Role of the Human Christ for St. Teresa," p. 136.
xlv. J. Mary Luti, Teresa of Avila's Way, Collegeville, MN: The
Liturgical Press, 1991, p. 97.
xlvi. For a clear and concise treatment, see Antonio Moreno,
O.P., "St. Teresa, Contemplation and the Humanity of Christ,"
Review for Religious 38 (1979): 912-923.
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