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Overview: To Help Celebrate The Fourth Centenary Of The Birth Of St. John Of The Cross In 1542, Edith Stein Received The Task Of Preparing A Study Of His Writings. She Uses Her Skill As A Philosopher To Enter Into An Illuminating Reflection On The Difference Between The Two Symbols Of Cross And Night. Pointing Out How Entering The Night Is Synonymous With Carrying The Cross, She Provides A Condensed Presentation Of John's Thought On The Active And Passive Nights, As Discussed In The Ascent Of Mount Carmel And The Dark Night. All Of This Leads Edith To Speak Of The Glory Of Resurrection That The Soul Shares, Through A Unitive Contemplation Described Chiefly In The Living Flame Of Love. In The Summer Of 1942, The Nazis Without Warrant Took Edith Away. The Nuns Found The Manuscript Of This Profound Study Lying Open In Her Room. Because Of The Nazis' Merciless Persecution Of Jews In Germany, Edith Stein Traveled Discreetly Across The Border Into Holland To Find Safe Harbor In The Carmel Of Echt. But The Nazi Invasion Of Holland In 1940 Again Put Edith In Danger. The Cross Weighed Down Heavily As Those Of Jewish Birth Were Harassed. Sr. Teresa Benedicta Of The Cross's Superiors Then Ass

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Author

Edith Stein, Josephine Koeppel (Translator)

Publisher

I C S Publications

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780935216318

Category

religious

Subjects

Philosophy, Christian, Buddhism

Rating

4.7 / 5 (139 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14