Marie Augusta Neal (1921–2004) was an American sociologist, academic and university professor.
Marie Augusta Neal | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921 |
| Died | 2004 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Sociologist |
Life
editShe was born in Brighton. She was a daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Taylor) Neal.[1]
She lived the entirety of her life in Massachusetts, United States.[2]
She died on 25 February 2004 at the age of 82.[1]
After her death, her obituary was published in several newspapers.[1]
Biography
editShe graduated from Emmanuel College in 1942 with a degree in English and a minor in History.[3]
Career
editShe served as a professor of sociology at Emmanuel College.[3]
Awards and honours
editShe served as a president of the Association for the Sociology of Religion.[2]
Publications
editHer notable books include:[4]
- Just Demands of the Poor: Essays in Socio - Theology
- Catholic Sisters in Transition: From the 1960s to the 1980s'
- A socio-theology of letting go: The role of a First World church facing Third World peoples (An Exploration book)
- From Nuns to Sisters
References
edit- ^ a b c "Marie Neal Obituary (2004) - Brighton, Boston, Worcester, MA - Boston Globe". Legacy.com.
- ^ a b "Neal, (Sister) Marie Augusta | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.
- ^ a b "Sister Marie Augusta Neal, SNDdeN Papers: East West Province Archives of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Ipswich, MA". American Catholic Historical Association. 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Marie Augusta Neal". www.goodreads.com.[self-published]