Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
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Catholic religious sister
Catholic saint
Discalced Carmelite nun
convert to Roman Catholicism
martyr
philosopher
Teresa Benedicta of the Cross is the religious name of Edith Stein, a Jewish-born German philosopher who converted to Catholicism, became a Discalced Carmelite nun, and was later canonized as a martyr and saint.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | 1 |
| St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious sister
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Catholic saint ⓘ Discalced Carmelite nun ⓘ convert to Roman Catholicism ⓘ martyr ⓘ philosopher ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Edith Stein
NERFINISHED
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Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Edith Stein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
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Germany ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish people
|
| familyName | Stein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Christian mysticism
ⓘ
phenomenology ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| givenName | Edith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCauseOfDeath | murdered in Nazi extermination camp ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
lecturer
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| hasRole | Carmelite mystic ⓘ |
| hasSainthoodTitle | Patron saint of Europe ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Edmund Husserl
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Aquinas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Discalced Carmelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | phenomenology ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conversion from Judaism to Catholicism
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martyrdom during the Holocaust ⓘ |
| notableIdea | dialogue between phenomenology and Thomism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Finite and Eternal Being
NERFINISHED
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On the Problem of Empathy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Science of the Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
nun
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philosopher ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Auschwitz concentration camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Judaism
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Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousName | Teresa Benedicta of the Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
this entity surface form:
St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross