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EDITH STEIN
A PHILOSOPHICAL PROLOGUE, 1913-1922 |
| By: |
Alasdair MacIntyre |
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Paperback |
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£15.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
074255953X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780742559530 |
| Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
| Pub. date: |
15 May, 2007 |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
Edith Stein, born into a Jewish family, drifted into atheism in her mid teens, took up the study of philosophy, became a pioneer in the women''s movement in Germany, became a Carmelite nun, was murdered at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1942, and canonized by Pope John Paul II. This work presents an account of her formative development as a philosopher. |
| Synopsis: |
Edith Stein lived an unconventional life. Born into a devout Jewish family, she drifted into atheism in her mid teens, took up the study of philosophy, studied with Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology, became a pioneer in the women's movement in Germany, a military nurse in World War I, converted from atheism to Catholic Christianity, became a Carmelite nun, was murdered at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1942, and canonized by Pope John Paul II. |
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