The Serendipity of Life's Encounters
Apr 2022 · My Theology Book 12 · Fortress Press
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Reflecting on the particular challenges facing a schoolgirl of the 1950s attracted to the possibility of going to university to read theology, and on her path to becoming the first woman to be given a personal Chair at the University of Durham, professor emerita of divinity at the same, an honorary professor at the University of St. Andrews, and a CBE for "services to theology," Ann Loades introduces some of the key tenets of her theological thinking, including about theodicy, women in theology, worship, engagement with actual living, and biography and theology in various writers.
In the My Theology series, the world's leading Christian thinkers explain some of the principal tenets of their theological beliefs in concise, pocket-sized books.
Reflecting on the particular challenges facing a schoolgirl of the 1950s attracted to the possibility of going to university to read theology, and on her path to becoming the first woman to be given a personal Chair at the University of Durham, professor emerita of divinity at the same, an honora...
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Ann Loades is emerita professor of divinity at Durham University and honorary professor at the University of St. Andrews. She was the first woman (and only the second person) to be awarded a CBE for 'services to theology,' the first female president of the Society for the Study of Theology, the first woman to be given a personal chair at Durham, and the first woman to take a seat in the Chapter of Durham Cathedral.
Ann Loades is emerita professor of divinity at Durham University and honorary professor at the University of St. Andrews. She was the first woman (and only the second person) to be awarded a CBE for 'services to theology,' the first female president of the Society for the Study of Theology, the f...
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