What religious order did Edith Stein join?
Discalced Carmelites
Benedictines
Franciscans
Dominicans
Answer
Discalced Carmelites: Edith Stein, a German philosopher and Catholic convert, joined the Discalced Carmelites, a religious order founded in the 16th century. The order emphasizes a life of prayer, contemplation, and service, following the teachings of Saint Teresa of Avila and Saint John of the Cross. Stein took the religious name Teresa Benedicta of the Cross and was later canonized as a saint by Pope John Paul II.
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