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I teach my students in my seminar on, ENTERING THE CASTLE, to go within to that holy place that Teresa of Avila identified as the interior castle.
In Times Like These 2008
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The true emptiness and idleness of which Ruysbroeck speaks as an essential preparation of the contemplative state, is a condition of meek and passive attentiveness to God, which excludes consciousness of the ordinary objects of perception and thought; sweeps and garnishes the interior castle.
The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916
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