Edith Stein and Companions: On the Way to Auschwitz
On the same summer day in 1942, Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) and hundreds of other Catholic Jews were arrested in Holland by the occupying Nazis. One hundred thirteen of those taken into custody, several of them priests and nuns, perished at Auschwitz and other concentration camps. They were murdered in retaliation for the anti-Nazi pastoral letter written by the Dutch Catholic bishops. While Saint Teresa Benedicta is the most famous member of this group, having been canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1998, all of them deserve the title of martyr, for they were killed not only because they were Jews but also because of the…
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Weitere Autoren: Berg, M. Regina van den / McInerny, Ralph M.
- ISBN: 978-1-58617-336-4
- EAN: 9781586173364
- Produktnummer: 5499208
- Verlag: Ignatius Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 310 S.
- Masse: H21.1 cm x B13.6 cm x D2.3 cm 361 g
- Gewicht: 361
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