Raïssa Maritain

1883–1960 (age 77)

Biography

Raïssa Maritain (1883-1960) became a luminous voice in French letters, translating spiritual thought into prose that welcomed readers into deep reflection.

Alongside her husband Jacques Maritain she fostered intellectual friendship, and her gentle wisdom continues to guide those seeking harmony between faith and everyday experience.

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