Sister Donald Corcoran
Sister Donald Corcoran, OSB, Cam., is a native of Minnesota, USA. She has been a Benedictine nun for thirty-five years. From 1976 to 1979, Sister Donald was co-director of the Institute of Religious Formation at St. Louis University where she also headed the M.A. in spirituality program. She remains an adjunct professor at St. Louis University where she returns every January to teach a course on the history of Christian spirituality. She has a Ph.D. in theology from Fordham University with a specialization in spirituality. Her dissertation is entitled “The Spiritual Guide: Midwife of the Higher Spiritual Self,” a study of the classic master/disciple relationship in the great spiritual traditions. In 1979, she helped found the Transfiguration Monastery in Windsor, New York, where she currently lives. Her present interest is a comparative study of Benedictine and Confucian spirituality.
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Sister Donald Corcoran - Sep 30, 1991
Sister Donald Corcoran Comparing and contrasting views
A comparison of religious views to support interfaith practice.
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Sister Donald Corcoran
- Sep 30, 1991
A Benedictine’s view
A Catholic nun's perspective on world monastic traditions and her own spiritual journey.
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