Edith Stein: The Life and Legacy of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Scaperlanda Maraia Ruiz Paperback
Edith Stein: The Life and Legacy of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Scaperlanda Maraia Ruiz Paperback In the wake of World War I when neither Jews nor women were widely accepted in academia, Edith…
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Edith Stein: The Life and Legacy of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Scaperlanda Maraia Ruiz Paperback
In the wake of World War I when neither Jews nor women were widely accepted in academia, Edith Stein rose to prominence as a leading philosopher who thrived in the intellectual community in Germany. Edith Stein's surrender to grace is all the more visible because of the dark night that enveloped the period of history in which she lived and died -- when millions of men and women, including Edith Stein herself, were systematically murdered by the Nazi regime in the name of diligent ethnic cleansing.Today, as the meaning of feminism is lost in a world of She shocked both her Jewish family and her academic friends when she fell in love with Jesus Christ and became a Roman CatholicMore shocking still, eleven years later, Edith entered the cloistered Carmelite order to follow a life of mystic and contemplative prayer, changing her name to Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.