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___Meet the Editors - Marie Turner_______________________________________________

 

Marie Turner

Publications

Journal Articles

“Creation Theology in Wisdom 1-2”.

Compass Theology Review . (Spring, 2001): 3-6

“The Meaning of the Psalms from a Christian Perspective”.
Lutheran Theological Journal (August 2003): 74-80

“Your Immortal Spirit in All Things”. In Biodiversity and Ecology:
An Interdisciplinary Challenge . Interface, Adelaide : (May 2005):
72-81.

Book Sections

“Death at the Gate: Who Let Him In?” In Sherwood, Yvonne (ed). Derrida's Bible . ( New York : Palgrave, 2004)

“God's Design: the Death of Creation? An Eco-justice Reading of
Romans 8 in the Light of Wisdom 1-2”. The Earth Story in the
Wisdom Tradition . Earth Bible Series Vol 3. Ed. Norman Habel
and Shirley Wurst. (Sheffield Academic press, 2001).

Reviews

E. Schüssler Fiorenza (ed). Searching the Scriptures: A Feminist Introduction. Vol 1 . Beacon Hill Reviewer. (Open Book Publishers,
1995)

Brendan Byrne. The Hospitality of God. A Reading of Luke's Gospel .
( St Paul 's Publications, Strathfield NSW, 2000). The Australian
Theological Book Reviewer
. http://www.atbr.openbook.com.au/December%202003/Byrne/
Byrne.htm

David E. Smith, David E. The Canonical Function of Acts .
( Collegeville , Minnesota : The Liturgical Press, 2002).
Australasian Catholic Record ,
Volume 81, Issue 2; Apr 2004;
249-250

Anthony J. Kelly, C.S.S.R. and Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B.
Experiencing God in the Gospel of John
. (New York/Mahwah, N.J.:
Paulist Press, 2003).

Australasian Catholic Record ; Volume 82, Issue 3; July 2005;
377-378. <http://search.informit.com.au/document

Book

Habel, Norman, Marie Turner, Jan Trengove, Vikki Waller,
Renewing Creation: Listening to the Groans and Hopes of
the Earth. Studies for Lent 2004. South Australian Heads of
Churches, 2003

Areas of Expertise for Editorial Abilities

•  Scripture: Old and New Testaments

•  Particular interest in the Wisdom Literature –canonical and deuteroncanonical books

•  Biblical Interpretation, with a particular interest in post-
structuralism

 

Qualifications

1964-1965 Wattle Park Teachers College

1977 Diploma in Teaching, Murray Park College of Advanced Education

1985 Diploma in Humanities, Flinders University of South Australia

(Chancellor's Letter of Commendation)

1986 Bachelor of Theology, Flinders University

1991 Master of Theology (Qualifying), Flinders University (Equivalent BTh Honours)

1998 Master of Theology, by Thesis entitled

Wisdom Influence in Paul's Theology of Creation in Romans 8:18-39

Faculty of Education, Theology, Humanities and Law, Flinders University

2006 Doctor of Philosophy, by Thesis entitled: A Deconstructive Reading of the Theology of Creation of the Wisdom of Solomon 1-2

Faculty of Education, Theology, Humanities and Law, Flinders University

Employment Lecturer A, Biblical Studies, Flinders University School of Theology (1988-2000)

Lecturer B, Biblical Studies, Flinders University School of Theology (2001-present)

(Classroom teacher 1966-1997, including administrative positions)

Membership Australian Catholic Biblical Association (Vice -President 2002-2003, President 2003-2004)

Society of Biblical Literature

Australian College of Educators

Committees Editorial Committee, Australian Theological Book Reviewer

Interchurch Dialogue: Australian Lutheran-Roman Catholic Dialogue Team

Convenor, Biblical Studies, School of Theology , Flinders University, 2006-2007

Organizing Committee for ANZATS Conference in Adelaide , 2002

Papers Presented

Australian Catholic Biblical Association: Wisdom in Romans 8

Life and Death in Wisdom 1-2

Death at the Gate: Who Let Him In?

The Way of Wisdom: From Zimmerli to Biodiversity (Presidential Address)

Biodiversity Conference, Adelaide : God's Immortal Spirit in All Things .

Society of Biblical Literature, San Antonio : God's Immortal Spirit in All Things: Is the Wisdom of Solomon Serious?

Society of Biblical Literature , Singapore , Joint Paper with Dr Michael Trainor:

An Intertextual Reading of Mark 15-16

Society of Biblical Literature, Edinburgh : Is the Wisdom of Solomon Still Wise? A Reading of the Speech of Wisdom 2:1-9 in the Light of Zimmerli

     

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