Contemplating Edith Stein /
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| Imprint: | Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2006. |
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| Description: | xiii, 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5889541 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1. "I Am Not a 'Cleverly-Designed Book'; I Am a Human Being with My Contradictions": Who Is Edith Stein?
- 1. The Intellectual Passion of Edith Stein: A Biographical Profile
- 2. In Search of Edith Stein: Beyond Hagiography
- 3. Edith Stein (Poland, 1942): A Book Sealed with Seven Seals
- 4. Some Instances of Edith Stein's Humor and Compassion
- 5. Edith Stein's Passing Gestures: Intimate Histories, Empathic Portraits
- 6. The Complex Modernity of Edith Stein: New Gender Relations and Options for Women in Early-Twentieth-Century Germany
- 7. Moments in Edith Stein's Years of Crisis, 1918-1922
- 8. "His Whole Life Consisted of a Search for Religious Truth": Edith Stein in Conversation with John Henry Newman
- 9. The German-Jewish Symbiosis in Flux: Edith Stein's Complex National/Ethnic Identity
- Part 2. "Every So-Called 'Masculine' Occupation May Be Exercised by Many Women": Edith Stein's Feminism
- 10. Edith Stein: Essential Differences
- 11. Edith Stein: A Reading of Her Feminist Thought
- 12. Edith Stein's Philosophy of "Liberal" Education
- Part 3. "Without Personally Having Done Such Creative Philosophical Work a Person Cannot Possibly Imagine What It Demanded of Me": Stein the Philosopher
- 13. Assistant and/or Collaborator? Edith Stein's Relationship to Edmund Husserl's Ideen II
- 14. Ontology, Metaphysics, and Life in Edith Stein
- 15. What Makes You You? Individuality in Edith Stein
- 16. Religious-Philosophical Reflections on the Relationship of Freedom and Commitment in Edith Stein and Simone Weil
- Review of Literature in English on Edith Stein
- Chronology
- List of Contributors
- Index
