Edith SteinEdith Stein (1891-1942) was born into an Orthodox Jewish family. She became an atheist as a teenager, but at the age of thirty encountered the autobiography of Saint Teresa of Ávila, converted to Catholicism, and took vows as a Carmelite nun. ecause of her Jewish ancestry she was executed at Auschwitz by the Nazis in August 1942. Read More Read Less
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