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Minor Works of St. Teresa contains: • 36 poems. • 16 “Exclamations” or meditations of the soul. • St. Teresa’s seven-part Conception of the Love of God. • The Maxims of St. Teresa. • and much more! Benedict Zimmerman provides an in-depth introduction, as well as summaries and notes for each section.

3. I for Thee, and Thou for me thirty-three years. 4. Twelve have I lived for me [Thee?], and not for my own will. 5. St. Chrysostom says that veritable martyrdom consists not only in the shedding of blood, but that a complete withdrawal from sin, and the practice and following of the Divine commandments, constitute martyrdom. True patience in adversities also makes us martyrs. 6. Our will gains its value from union with that of God when we only will what His Majesty wills. 7. To possess charity
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