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OTHER CARMELITE SAINTS AND THEMES Carmelite Studies VII: Never Forget: Christian and Jewish Perspectives on Edith Stein

By: Edited by Waltraud Herbstrith, OCD, translated by Susanne Batzdorff. Articles exploring the broad spectrum of opinions related to the beatification and canonization of Edith Stein, along with testimonies from those who knew her.

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Inscription: Carmelite Studies VII: Never Forget: Christian and

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ISBN-13: 9780935216622

An eminent philosopher, educator, and advocate for women who became a Discalced Carmelite nun, Edith Stein (1891-1942) died like many millions of others of Jewish ancestry in the Auschwitz concentration camp, a victim of Nazi genocide. Today she is increasingly recognized as a major figure of our times. The Catholic Church's decision to beatify and canonize Edith Stein as a martyr has inspired many. Yet it has also raised important concerns, especially within the Jewish community, about the implications of this action, and of Edith Stein's life and death, for Jewish-Christian relations. ...
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Edith Stein

By: Waltraud Herbstrith

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Publisher: ip

Seller ID: 657

ISBN-13: 9780898704105

A powerful and moving story of the remarkable Jewish woman who converted to Catholicism, became a nun, achieved remarkable success in the male-dominated world of German philosophy, and was sent to a Nazi death camp when she refused to deny her Jewish heritage. Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology, declared Edith Stein the best doctoral student he ever had (even abler than Heidegger, who was also his pupil at the time). A prayerful woman of deep spirituality and authentic mystical experience, she remained an influential, active philosopher all her life. Though born and raised in a ve...
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Author: Waltraud Herbstrith

OTHER CARMELITE SAINTS AND THEMES Carmelite Studies VII: Never Forget: Christian and Jewish Perspectives on Edith Stein

Edith Stein