Esther and Mary: The Uneasy Jewish/Catholic Dynamic in the Work and Life of Edith Stein

The second woman in Germany to earn a doctorate in philosophy, Edith Stein, born in 1891 into a Jewish family, became a Roman Catholic in 1922, a Carmelite nun in 1933, and was killed in Auschwitz in 1942. In October 1998, she was canonized as Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. From her youth, she...

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Main Author: Berkman, Joyce Avrech 1937- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2016
In: Journal of feminist studies in religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 55-73
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