Rosemary Radford Ruether

Rosemary Radford Ruether (November 2, 1936 – May 21, 2022)[1] was an American feminist scholar and Catholic theologian. She worked in the field of feminist theology.[2][3]

Rosemary Radford Ruether
Born(1936-11-02)November 2, 1936
DiedMay 21, 2022(2022-05-21) (aged 85)
Spouse(s)
Herman Ruether (m. 1957)
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
School or tradition
Doctoral studentsGina Messina Dysert
Main interests
Influenced

Ruether was a board member for the pro-choice group Catholics for Choice.[4]

Ruether died on May 21, 2022 at her daughter's home in Pomona, California from a long-illness, aged 85.[5]

References

  1. "Pioneering feminist theologian Rosemary Radford Ruether dies at 85". National Catholic Reporter. 2022-05-21. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  2. "Rosemary Radford Ruether". Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale. 2001. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  3. Ackermann, Denise (2008). "Rosemary Radford Ruether : themes from a feminist liberation story". Scriptura: Journal for Biblical, Theological and Contextual Hermeneutics. 97: 37–46. doi:10.7833/97-0-712. ISSN 2305-445X.
  4. Hunt, Mary E. "The Life of 'Scholar Activist' Rosemary Radford Ruether." National Catholic Reporter, October 15, 2014. Accessed January 4, 2016.
  5. naijaonpoint (2022-05-22). "Who Was Rosemary Radford Ruether And What Was Her Cause Of Death? Biography". naijaonpoint.com.ng. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-22.