Edith Stein , J. Koeppel (Translator)
Collected Works: Life in a Jewish Family, 1891-1916 - An Autobiography v. 1 (Collected Works of Edith Stein)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780935216042
- author:
- Edith Stein , J. Koeppel (Translator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- ICS Publications,U.S. Reprint edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1987
- Pages:
- 548
- Dimensions:
- 3.2 x 14.6 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Multicultural Studies, Edith Stein, J. Koeppel,Collected Works: Life in a Jewish Family, 1891-1916 - An Autobiography v. 1 (Collected Works of Edith Stein),ICS Publications,U.S.,0935216049,Biography: G
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- New
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Description
Life in a Jewish Family: Her Unfinished Autobiographical Account is a landmark work that offers a unique glimpse into the life of Edith Stein, one of the most significant German women of the 20th century. This volume, the first in the Collected Works of Edith Stein, depicts her life as a child and young adult, before her life was abruptly cut short by the Nazi persecution that ravaged Eastern Europe in the 1940s. Edith Stein's story is one of remarkable intellectual and spiritual pursuits, marked by her conversion from atheism to Catholicism and her subsequent appointment as the first assistant to Edmund Husserl, the founder of Phenomenology. Her experiences as a writer, lecturer, and Discalced Carmelite nun provide a fascinating insight into the intersection of psychology, philosophy, and spirituality during a pivotal moment in history. This English translation of Edith Stein's autobiography is enhanced by photographs, a map, a preface, foreword, afterword, notes, and a list of places associated with her life. By making this work available, the Institute of Carmelite Studies provides a valuable resource for understanding the background details of Edith Stein's rich autobiographical account.
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