Linda Mercadante
Autor von Bloomfield Avenue: A Jewish-Catholic Jersey Girl's Spiritual Journey
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Linda Mercadante is Professor of Theology in the B. Robert Straker Chair at The Methodist Theological School in Ohio
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- Columbus, Ohio, USA
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- Princeton Theological Seminary (PhD|1986)
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In this memoir, Mercadante tells of her quest for religious identity, a real home, good work, and a one-faith family. Born just after World War II to a mixed-religion family, she tries Catholicism, a WASP sorority, atheism, Eastern mysticism, and vegetarianism. She works as an airline stewardess and as a journalist. She earns a doctorate and becomes a seminary professor. Her story holds key lessons for people from “mixed” backgrounds, those who long for the ideal family, and those who shun religion as a dead-end.… (mehr)