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A woman of transcendent intellect who assumed the sufferings of humanity

Elizabeth Hardwick read

New York Times Book Review, (review of Simone Pétrement’s biography of Weil)
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“The Importance of Simone Weil”

Czeslaw Milosz

in Emperor of the Earth, Berkeley: University of California Press
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“Simone Weil and the Identity of France”

J.H. King

Journal of European Studies, vol. 6, no. 22, pp. 125-143
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“Reflections on Simone Weil”

Elizabeth Hardwick

Signs, vol. 1, no. 1, p. 83-91
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The Symbolism of the Cross in the Writings of Simone Weil

J.P. Little read

Simone Well saw in the symbol of the cross, that focal point of Christianity, a wide range of meanings, and drew from them a corresponding variety of conclusions, some of which, of course, are at odds with orthodox Christian theology, but which demonstrate her constant care to derive as rich a significance as possible from any one image.

Religious Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 175-183

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“Simone Weil on Israel and Rome”

Richard Rees

Modern Age, vol. 14, no. 1, p. 94 (book review)
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The Answer of Minerva: Pacificism and Resistance in Simone Weil

Thomas Merton read

in Thomas Merton, Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice, Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, (book review of Jacques Cabaud: Simone Weil: A Fellowship in Love)
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“The Answer of Minerva: Pacificism and Resistance in Simone Weil”

Thomas Merton

in Thomas Merton, Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice, Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, (book review of Jacques Cabaud: Simone Weil: A Fellowship in Love)