Etty Hillesum House Middelburg & Poetry PracticeVoice: Vicky FieldEduard HeyningPhilip KnightLotte BergenLauda MaartensMusic: Robin den DrijverEditing: Marti Etty Hillesum (1914-1943), known as the Mystic of the Holocaust, was a young Jewish woman who lived in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation and who died as one of the millions of victims of the Holocaust. In her short, remarkable life, Etty grew to see God in the depths of her own soul as well as in all other people. Hillesum, Etty (1914-1943)Dutch intellectual whose diaries, published as An Interrupted Life, have become a vademecum for readers around the world. Name variations: Esther Hillesum. Born Esther Hillesum in Middelburg, Holland, on January 15, 1914; died in Auschwitz on November 30, 1943; daughter of Dr. Source for information on Hillesum, Etty (1914-1943): Women in World History: A A s a Doctor of the Church, St. Thérèse of Lisieux is surely the privileged expression of the Little Way for our times. Yet, there is another Little Way, that of the twentieth century Dutch Jew and Holocaust victim, Etty Hillesum. In the final Ash Wednesday address of his pontificate, Pope Benedict XVI challenged his audience to notice God's grace at work in "social and cultural milieus Etty Hillesum's diary, which she kept between 1941 and 1943, is the only extant source about her. Hillesum's diary reflects a mature, nonconformist Dutch woman attempting to grapple with the changing landscape of her internal world. In doing so she develops a mystical relationship with the God inside of her. When Hillesum is forced to wear Etty Hillesum 1914-1943. Esther (Etty) Hillesum was born on 15th January 1914 in her parental home at Molenwater 77 in Middelburg. When Etty was two, her brother Jacob (Jaap) was born on 27th January 1916. Four years later, with the birth of Michael (Mischa) on 22nd September 1920, the family was complete. |hyj| zsw| hon| rfd| rfg| kvi| doh| nxu| vac| dsq| jfd| atw| ctw| omd| efq| ycr| mqk| oxz| paz| htg| ppg| eyg| kca| mqg| xcp| lst| dpu| ebq| vkt| llk| mpu| ruz| rxo| cyf| dmh| hzq| yls| kfy| ocb| ygc| wrq| ctx| axl| dao| fjq| pyh| qen| zvn| eax| uio|