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Keresztes Szent Terézia Benedikta, eredeti nevén Edith Stein

✵ 12. október 1891 – 9. augusztus 1942  •  Más nevek Edith Steinová, Sv. Edith Steinová, Terezie Benedikta od Kříže (Editha Steinová)

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“The teacher thus needs a basic education in dogma and asceticism. Apologetics is certainly also good, but the former seems more important to me: ready arguments, as right as they may be, often do not have penetrating force. But she whose soul is formed through the truths of faith — and I call this ascetic formation — finds words which are proper for this human being and for this moment respectively.”

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Essays on Woman (1996), The Significance of Woman's Intrinsic Value in National Life (1928)

“The intrinsic value of woman consists essentially in exceptional receptivity for God's work in the soul, and this value comes to unalloyed development if we abandon ourselves confidently and unresistingly to this work.”

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Essays on Woman (1996), The Significance of Woman's Intrinsic Value in National Life (1928)

“Every profession in which woman's soul comes into its own and which can be formed by woman's soul is an authentic woman's profession.”

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Essays on Woman (1996), The Ethos of Woman's Professions (1930)

“The soul of woman must therefore be expansive and open to all human beings; it must be quiet so that no small weak flame will be extinguished by stormy winds; warm so as not to benumb fragile buds; clear, so that no vermin will settle in dark corners and recesses; self-contained, so that no invasions from without can imperil the inner life; empty of self, in order that extraneous life may have room in it; finally, mistress of itself and also of its body, so that the entire person is readily at the disposal of every call.”

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Essays on Woman (1996), Fundamental Principles of Women's Education (1931)