Maggi Dawn

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Maggi Dawn is a British musician, author, theologian and Anglican priest. Since 2019, she is Principal of St Mary's College at the University of Durham,^[1] having previously been Associate Professor of Theology and Literature and Associate Dean of Marquand Chapel at Yale Divinity School.^[2][3] Her undergraduate degree (Theology and Religious Studies) and PhD were from Cambridge University.

Career[]

Maggi Dawn has written articles for The Guardian,^[4] The Christian Century,^[5] and the Bible Reading Fellowship, and has appeared on BBC religion programs including Prayer for the Day.^[6] Her 2013 book, Like the Wideness of the Sea, was cited in UK parliament to support a debate on the Consecration of Women as Bishops.^[7]

Bibliography[]

Books[]

• Beginnings and Endings: Daily Readings from Advent to Epiphany Oxford: BRF, 2007
• The Writing on the Wall: High Art, Popular Culture and the Bible London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2010
• The Accidental Pilgrim – New Journeys on Ancient Pathways London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2011
• Like the Wideness of the Sea: Women, Bishops and the Church of England London: Darton, Longman and Todd, 2013

Articles[]

• "You have to change to stay the same", in Cray, Dawn et al., The Postevangelical Debate SPCK, 1997
• "The Art of Liturgy" in The Rite Stuff: Ritual in Contemporary Christian worship and mission Ed., Peter Ward Oxford, BRF: 2004
• "I am the truth: text, hermeneutics and the person of Christ" in Anglicanism: The Answer to Modernity? Eds. Dormor, Caddick and MacDonald New York: Continuum, 2005
• "Whose Text is it anyway? – Limit and freedom in interpretation" in An Acceptable Sacrifice? Homosexuality and the Church Eds., Dormor and Morris, foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. London: SPCK, 2007
• "Reflections for Daily Prayer" 2015–16 (co-authored, ed. Hugh Hillyard-Parker London: Church House Publishing, 2015

Discography[]

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• Magnificent (Maggi Dawn) [1985]
• No Pretending (Maggi Dawn) [Kingsway Publications, 1987]
• Something in the Atmosphere (Maggi Dawn) [Big Jungle Music, 1990]
• Follow (Maggi Dawn) [Big Jungle Music/Kingsway Publications, 1993]
• Elements (Maggi Dawn) [Big Jungle Music/Kingsway Publications, 1996]

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