Unresting Transformation - The Theology and Spirituality of Maude Petre

Maude Petre (1864-1942) was an English woman who is best known for her involvement in the movement known as Roman Catholic Modernism, and particularly for her role as literary executor for the well-known 'modernist, ' George Tyrrell. However, this is only part of Maude Petre's story. She herself wrote a number of books and articles on religious and political topics. She worked out her own theology and spirituality at a time when few Catholic lay women engaged in theological discourse. This work is an account of a spiritual journey and of the theology and spirituality that were developed on that journey

About the author

Ellen Leonard, C.S.J., is Associate Professor of Theology at University of St. Michael's College in Toronto, Ontario.

Summary

Best-known for her involvement in the Roman Catholic Modernism movement, particularly for her role as literary executor for George Tyrell, Maude Petre also wrote books and articles on religious and political topics. This is an account of her spiritual journey and of the theology she developed.

Product details

• Authors: Ellen Leonard, Ellen M. Leonard, Leonard Ellen
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.06.1991
• EAN: 9780819182210
• ISBN: 978-0-8191-8221-0
• Dimensions: 143 mm x 203 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 290 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, 20th Century, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic / General