Select one of the two following questions to write about. The minimum length is 1,000 words. There is no maximum. Place the word count on the front of the exam (five points deducted if this is missing).
You must reference the text in a way that demonstrates your reading of and thinking about the material; you must use MLA parenthetical documentation - e.g., (Hillesum 56).
Discuss Etty's spiritual response to her challenges and comment on how this relates to the challenges we face today. How did she find meaning in life, what were her spiritual practices, how did she integrate these into her life, what effects did her faith have on the way she lived, and which, if any, of these practices would be suitable for you?