Elizabeth Cunningham (born 1953) is a
feminist
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visionary novelist and author of ''The Maeve Chronicles'', which includes the books ''The Passion of Mary Magdalen'', ''Magdalen Rising'' (a prequel), ''Bright Dark Madonna'' and ''Red-Robed Priestess''. Earlier books include ''The Wild Mother'' and ''How To Spin Straw Into Gold''.
Biography
A descendant of nine generations of
Episcopal
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*Episcopate, the see of a bishop – a diocese
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priests, Cunningham expressed the desire to reconcile her Christian origins with a sense of the Divine Feminine. She completed her undergraduate work in English at Harvard in 1976. Now an ordained interfaith minister, she is in private practice as a counselor. Cunningham is also director of the Center at High Valley in
New York
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Hudson Valley
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External links
Official Website
1953 births
Living people
Harvard College alumni
American feminist writers
Feminism and spirituality
American women novelists
21st-century American women writers
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