Prophets in Their Own Country: Women Religious Bearing Witness to the Gospel in a Troubled Church
Sandra M. Schneiders, IHM, is Professor (emerita) of New Testament Studies and Christian Spirituality at the Jesuit School of Theology/Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. Among other distinguished offices, she has served as president of the Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality and on the board of directors of the Catholic Theological Society of America, which also awarded her the John Courtney Murray Award for excellence in Theology. She has written many prizewinning books on religious life, including Selling All, Finding the Treasure, and New Wineskins. Her books on scripture include Written that You May Believe: Encountering Jesus in the Fourth Gospel and The Revelatory Text.