Saint Edith Stein (Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, OCD)
Subtitle: blessed by the Cross
By: written by Mary Lea Hill ; illustrated by Mari Goering.
Contributors: Goering, Mari, 1948- ill.
Series: Encounter the saints series ;; 5
Publisher: Pauline Books & Media
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
Subjects: Stein, Edith, Saint, 1891-1942 -- Juvenile literature.; Stein, Edith, Saint, 1891-1942.; Discalced Carmelite Nuns -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Christian saints -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Christian converts from Judaism -- Juvenile literature.; Saints.; Women -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography of the Jewish philosopher and convert to Catholicism who was put to death at Auschwitz during World War II and canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1998.