Who Is Teresa Neumann?
By Charles Mortimer Carty · Published by TAN Books
Overview
This concise booklet recounts the extraordinary life of Terese (Teresa) Neumann, the German mystic and stigmatist who reportedly lived from 1926 to 1962 on nothing but the daily Eucharist. The work presents her mystical experiences, her suffering, and how so many pilgrims — especially American soldiers during World War II — came to her for spiritual help.
- Describes Teresa Neumann’s reported inedia and ecstasies
- Explores her stigmatization and mystical experiences
- Highlights her role as a spiritual guide for soldiers after World War II
- Offers a sober, historically grounded presentation of her life
Intended Audience
For readers interested in mystical Catholic spirituality, saints, and the supernatural; also suited for those exploring the lives of stigmatists or the phenomenon of inedia in Church history.
Key Themes
- Mystical life and suffering
- The mystery of inedia
- Stigmata and union with Christ’s Passion
- Pilgrimage and spiritual influence
- Testimony and devotion amid modern history
- Imprint:
- TAN Books
- Pages:
- 62
- Publication Date:
- 6/1/1992
- Product Format:
- Booklet
- Height:
- 7.00
- Width:
- 4.25