Elaine Lindsay

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  • Lindsay, Elaine. "Fiction: Australian Fiction and Religion." In ed. Lindsay Jones et al., The Encyclopedia of Religion 2nd edition (Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, Thomson Gale, 2004).
  • Lindsay, Elaine. Rewriting God: Spirituality in contemporary Australian women's fiction. No. 45. Rodopi, 2000. ISBN   9789042015821 [16] [17]
  • Lindsay, Elaine. "Figuring the Sacred Geography, Spirituality and Literature." Kunapipi 17, no. 2 (1995): 15.
  • Lindsay, Elaine. "Reading Thea Astley: from Catholicism to post/Christian feminism." Antipodes 9, no. 2 (1995): 119–122.
  • Lindsay, Elaine. (1994). "A Mystic in her Garden: Spirituality and the Fiction of Barbara Hanrahan." In Claiming Our Rites: Studies in Religion by Australian Women Scholars. Eds. Morny Joy & Penelope Magee (19–35). www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C401191 ISBN   0908083181
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    Elaine Lindsay
    Born1948
    NationalityAustralian
    Occupation(s)academic, feminist theologian
    Academic background
    Alma mater
    Thesis Rewriting God: Spirituality in Contemporary Australian Women's Fiction  (1996)