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The "Autobiography," written before 1567, under the direction of her confessor, Fr Pedro Ibanez;

" El Camino de Perfeccion", written also before 1567, at the direction of her confessor;

"Meditations on Song of Songs", 1567, written nominally for her daughters at the convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

"El Castillo Interior", written in 1577;

"Relaciones", an extension of the autobiography giving her inner and outer experiences in epistolary form.

Two smaller works are the "Conceptos del Amor" ("Concepts of Love")

"Exclamaciones". In addition, there are "Las Cartas" (Saragossa, 1671),

In addition, hundreds of letters written by Teresa are still extant.

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