Download or read book Contemplating Edith Stein written by Joyce Avrech Berkman and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sixteen essays in this collection critically examine the legacy of Edith Stein, a Catholic convert of Jewish heritage who was murdered at Auschwitz, and are the first comprehensive interdisciplinary analysis in English of Stein's life and philosophical writings.