Elizabeth Johnson

Elizabeth Johnson (born December 6, 1941 ) is an American Roman Catholic theologian .

Life

Johnson studied Roman Catholic theology at Brentwood College (1964), Manhattan College (1970) and the Catholic University of America (1981). In the 1980s she worked as a religion teacher. She has been teaching at Fordham University in New York City since 1991 . In her works she deals, among other things, with women's rights and women's ordination .

Consider Jesus: Waves of Renewal in Christology (1990)
She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse (1992) (German: Ich bin, who ich bin , Patmos, Düsseldorf 1994)
Women, Earth, and Creator Spirit (1993)
As Someone Dies: A Handbook for the Living (1995)
Who Do You Say that I Am? : Introducing Contemporary Christology (1997)
Friends of God and Prophets: A Feminist Theological Reading of the Communion of Saints (1998)
The Church Women Want: Catholic Women in Dialogue (2002)
Truly Our Sister: A Theology of Mary in the Communion of Saints (2003)
Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God (2007) (German: Der Lebige Gott , Herder, Freiburg 2016)

Aurica Nutt, God, Gender and Suffering , LIT, Berlin 2010
Martina Fornet Ponse, Gott - Macht - Ohnmach t, Wissenschaftsverlag Mainz, Aachen 2016

Grawemeyer Award for She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse , 1992
Honorary Doctorate from Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1994
Honorary Doctorate from Maryknoll School of Theology, New York, 1995
Honorary Doctorate from the Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, Illinois, 1996
Honorary Doctorate from Siena College, Loudonville, New York, 1998
Honorary Doctorate from Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York, 1999
Honorary Doctorate from St. Joseph's College, Brooklyn, New York, 2001
Honorary Doctorate from Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York, 2002
Honorary Doctorate from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, California, 2003
Honorary Doctorate from the College of New Rochelle, New York, 2004
Honorary Doctorate from Villanova University, Pennsylvania, 2005
Honorary Doctorate from Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, Connecticut, 2006
Honorary Doctorate from Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario, 2008
Honorary Doctorate from the University of St. Michael's College, Toronto, Ontario, 2010
Honorary Doctorate from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, Winona, Minnesota 2011

personal data
SURNAME	Johnson, Elizabeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American Roman Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH	December 6, 1941