Marie Tulip

Marie Tulip is an Australian feminist writer, academic and proponent for the ordination of women as priests.[1]

In 1968 she was a founder of Christian Women Concerned, the first explicitly religious feminist organisation to emerge in Australia. The group published Magdalen, of which Tulip was the editor.[1]

In 1973, she was appointed co-ordinator of the New South Wales Council of Churches (now the National Council of Churches in Australia) Commission on the Status of Women, an initiative of Jean Skuse. She was also a member of the National Women's Consultative Council, established in 1984. She taught courses in feminism and religion at the University of New South Wales.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Tulip, Marie; Occupation: Academic and Feminist theologian, Shurlee Swain (Australian Catholic University), The Encyclopedia Of Women & Leadership In Twentieth-Century Australia, accessed 21 September 2015
  2. Liberation theology and feminism, National Library of Australia

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