“Because my soul has left itself and entered into the divine life, it has become great and expansive” (Essential Writings, p.65).  What do these words from Edith Stein mean: ‘Because my soul has left itself…’? Because my soul has surrendered my will…because my soul has died to my small narrow self…because my soul has placed […]

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