Anne Carr
Anne Carr (* 1934 ; † February 11, 2008 ) was an American religious sister , theologian and university teacher .
Life
Carr studied Roman Catholic theology at Mundelein College in Chicago and at Marquette University .
In 1958 she joined the congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and took the religious name Mary Ann David . She wrote her dissertation in 1971 at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago on the German theologian Karl Rahner . From 1975 she taught Catholic theology at the University of Chicago Divinity School . In 1984 she was a signatory to the A Catholic Statement on Pluralism and Abortion campaign .
Works (selection)
- The Theological Method of Karl Rahner
- A Search for Wisdom and Spirit: Thomas Merton 's Theology of Self
- Transforming Grace: Christian Tradition and Women's Experience
Prizes and awards (selection)
- John Courtney Murray Award for Excellence in Theology from the Catholic Theological Society of America
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Carr, Anne |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mary Ann David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1934 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 2008 |