| Marcia Nelson | |
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Full name |
Marcia L. Zdun Nelson |
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Alternative names |
Marcia Z. Nelson |
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Presence at Shimer | |
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Presence on Earth |
1953– |
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BA |
Shimer College 1975 |
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MA |
University of Chicago 1977 |
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Role(s) |
Mount Carroll period alum, Mount Carroll-Waukegan period faculty |
Marcia Nelson was a student at Shimer College in the late Mount Carroll period, graduating in 1975. She also taught at Shimer from 1978 to 1980.
Shimer connections[]
- Mother of alum and staff member Adrian Nelson
Brief description[]
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Marcia Z. Nelson (b. 1953) is an American journalist and author on religion and spirituality. Her books include The Gospel According to Oprah and The God of Second Chances, and she writes on religion for Publisher's Weekly. Nelson received her bachelor's degree from Shimer College, where she later also taught, and her master's degree from the University of Chicago. (from Shimer College Wiki)
Profiled[]
Biography[]
Works[]
- The Gospel According To Oprah
- Translated into Korean as 오프라 윈프리: 그 여자의 신앙 [1]
- Come and Sit
- The God of Second Chances
References[]
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