Kathleen Williams

Kathleen Williams is an Australian Sister of Mercy and a theologian at the University of Divinity. Education Kathleen Margaret Williams RSM has completed a Bachelor of Arts, a Master of Education (Admin), a Master of Theological Studies and a Doctor of Theology. Career Williams lectures in systematic theology at Yarra Theological Union, a member college of the University of Divinity, in Melbourne, Australia. Her areas of focus include grace and theological anthropology, method in theology and mystical theology. She has a particular research interest is the work of Canadian Jesuit priest, philosopher and theologian Bernard Lonergan. Williams doctoral dissertation, Lonergan and the transforming immanence of the transcendent : towards a theology of grace as the dynamic state of being-in-love with God, was completed in 1998 at the Melbourne College of Divinity.