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The Road to Carmel

How I Entered The Carmel in Cologne

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2024

Edith Stein
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Extract

Perhaps I shall leave this house soon after Christimas. The circumstances which have compelled us to arrange my transfer to Echt are strongly reminiscent of the conditions at the time I entered. There is, no doubt, an inner link between them.

Type
Research Article
Information
Life of the Spirit , Volume 4 , Issue 44 , February 1950 , pp. 354 - 366
Copyright
Copyright © 1950 Provincial Council of the English Province of the Order of Preachers

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Footnotes

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Translated by C. Hastings.

References

2 A remark intended to remind the postulant that she could not count on being able to continue her intellectual work in Carmel. To this she gave the beautiful answer: ‘It is not human activity that can help us but the Passum of Christ. It is a stare in that that I desire’.