Reflecting on the particular challenges facing a schoolgirl of the 1950s attracted to the possibility of going to university to read Theology, and 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: theodicy; women in theology; worship; engagement with actual living; biography and theology in various writers.

About the Author
Ann Loades is Emerita Professor of Divinity at Durham University, and Honorary Professor at the University of St. Andrew's. She was the first woman (and only second ever 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.


Book Information
ISBN 9781913657567
Author Ann Loades
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd
Publisher Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd