The Resurrection of Jesus in the Gospel According to John

Sandra M. Schneiders, IHM, S.T.D., is a member of Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary of Monroe, MI. She was born in Chicago in 1936, entered her Religious Order in 1955, and made religious profession in 1958. After completing her B.A. in sociology at Marygrove College and M.A. in Philosophy at the University of Detroit, S. Sandra went, in 1968, to Institut Catholique in Paris, where she completed her Licentiate in Patristics and Spirituality. After a year of teaching philosophy at Marygrove College in Detroit, she returned to Europe to earn a Doctorate of Sacred Theology (STD) in New Testament and Spirituality at the Gregorian University and the Biblicum in Rome. In 1976, S. Sandra joined the faculty of the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, CA, where she taught New Testament and Spirituality at the M.D., M.A., and Ph.D. levels while helping to found and develop the doctoral program in Christian Spirituality at the Graduate Theological Union. She is now Professor Emerita of the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University, writing and teaching from Monroe, MI, the central location of her religious congregation.