Alexa Suelzer

Alexa Suelzer
SP
Born(1918-06-19)June 19, 1918
Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJune 26, 2015(2015-06-26) (aged 97)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, U.S.
EducationSaint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Marquette University, The Catholic University of America
Known forOld Testament criticism

Alexa Suelzer SP (June 19, 1918 – June 26, 2015) was an American author, educator and theologian known for her Old Testament criticism. A Roman Catholic religious sister, she was a member of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.[1] One of her most cited works is her essay "Modern Old Testament Criticism" in The New Jerome Biblical Commentary. In addition to her writing, she taught for twenty years at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

  1. ^ "The new cosmology: a Providence perspective". HOPE Magazine. Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Fall 2009. pp. 7–11.