Anne Carr

Anne Carr

Sister Anne Carr (1934 - 11 Feb. 2008) was a feminist theologian at the University of Chicago Divinity School, where she was the first permanent female member of the faculty.

She was a member of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, having taken her final vows in 1966.

Her bachelor's degree was from Mundelein College and she also held a master's degree in theology from Marquette University. She received a master's degree and her doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1971 with a dissertation on the German theologian Karl Rahner, and began teaching there in 1975. She also held several honorary doctorates. Her books include "Thomas Merton's Theology of Self," and "Transforming Grace: Christian Tradition and Women's Experience".

External links

* [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-hed_carrfeb15,0,2067484.story Obituary] from the Chicago Tribune
* [http://www.bvmcong.org/news/obituaries_reflections.cfm Obituary] from the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_20020317/ai_n12836860 Anne Carr] and Bono
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