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Edith Stein The Life And Legacy of St. Teresa Benedicta of The Cross Jesus-Mary-Joseph courage and uniquely female perspectiveIn the wake of World War I when neither Jews nor women were widely accepted in academia, Edith Stein rose to prominence as a leading philosopher who thrived in the intellectual community in Germany. She shocked both her Jewish family and her academic friends when she fell in love with Jesus Christ and became a Roman Catholic. More shocking still, eleven years later, Edith entered the cloistered Carmelite order to follow a life of mystic and