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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Heidi SchlumpfPublisher: Liturgical Press Imprint: Liturgical Press Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.187kg ISBN: 9780814648179ISBN 10: 0814648177 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 11 May 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Chapter One Eldest Child: Growing Up in Brooklyn 11 Chapter Two Young Nun: Becoming a Sister of St. Joseph 22 Chapter Three Budding Scholar: Teaching and Learning after Vatican II 34 Chapter Four Awakened Feminist: Finding Her Voice at CUA 47 Chapter Five Disciplined Writer: Sharing with the World 64 Chapter Six Caring Teacher: Mentoring Students at Fordham 79 Chapter Seven Public Intellectual: Handling Controversy with Grace 95 Epilogue 113 Notes 123 Bibliography 135 Index 138ReviewsElizabeth Johnson's ground breaking theological work has nourished me all my religious life. This biography of her describes her journey and profound integrity. Beth's commitment to holy curiosity helps us all move towards insight. This book explains why.Simone Campbell, SSS, Executive Director NETWORK, Washington, DC Two words come to mind in reading this biographical sketch of the life and work of Elizabeth Johnson: integrity and courage. As a theologian she witnesses to integrity in her quest to experience and understand the mystery of God; as a religious and fellow pilgrim, her courage and fortitude merit emulation.+Robert F. Morneau, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Pastor of Resurrection Parish As Schlumpf notes throughout this rich and engaging text, her quest for the living God empowered her to enrich the lives of all with who she came in contact, impressing them with her deep and abiding faith in God and her desire to share that love with all.American Catholic Studies This short biography provides highlights in the life of this remarkable woman. Each chapter shows her growth in self-understanding, her heartfelt love for teaching and her students, and her extraordinary writing ability. For anyone who is a fan of Elizabeth Johnson's writing, this brief biography is worth your time.Emmanuel Two words come to mind in reading this biographical sketch of the life and work of Elizabeth Johnson: integrity and courage. As a theologian she witnesses to integrity in her quest to experience and understand the mystery of God; as a religious and fellow pilgrim, her courage and fortitude merit emulation.+Robert F. Morneau, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Pastor of Resurrection Parish Author InformationHeidi Schlumpf is a columnist for the National Catholic Reporter and freelance writer for CNN Opinion, U.S. Catholic, and other publications. The author of While We Wait: Spiritual and Practical Advice for Those Trying to Adopt, she served as the editor and a contributor to The Notre Dame Book of Prayer. She teaches journalism as an associate professor of communication at Aurora University outside of Chicago. She and her husband, Edmund, have two children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |