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10 quotes by Edith Stein

Edith Stein Edith Stein circa 1920 Occupation Discalced Carmelite nun, spiritual theologian, and philosopher Nationality German Alma mater Schlesische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, University of Göttingen Genre Phenomenology Subject Metaphysics, Logic, Philosophy of mind and Epistemology Notable works Finite and Eternal Being: An Attempt to an Ascent to the Meaning of Being Philosophy of Psychology and the Humanities The Science of the...
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The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the... →

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On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an... →

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One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced... →

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If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.

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The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.

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As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must break all precept. All that we do is a means to... →

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My longing for truth was a single prayer.

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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every... →

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In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it in memory, and by loving it, embrace it in the... →

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Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to... →

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