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C O N T E N T S Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Vicarious Suffering, Its Interpretive 1 Limits, and Raïssa Maritain’s Work ONE That “Strange Thing, So Unknown to Us— 25 Catholicism”: Steps to Conversion (1900–1906) TWO “She Who Weeps”: Feminized Suffering in the 59 Thought of Léon Bloy and the Maritains (1906–35) THREE Building a New Tribe in the Gathering Storm: 97 Raïssa Maritian the Complexity of Interwar Philo-Semitism (1923–39) FOUR Poetry “in the Storm of Life”: Art, Mysticism, 123 and Politics at Meudon (1931–39) FIVE Holy Suffering, Memory, and the Irredeemable 149 Present: Raïssa Maritain in Exile (1940–44) Conclusion: Raïssa Maritain’s Posthumous 189 Presence and the Allure of Suffering Reconsidered Notes 205 Bibliography 251 Index 277 ...