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Monica Coleman
Monica A. Coleman (born 1974) is a contemporary theologian associated with process theology and womanist theology. She is currently Professor of Africana Studies and the John and Patricia Cochran Scholar for Inclusive Excellence at the University of Delaware, as well as the Faculty Co-Director Emerita for the Center for Process Studies. Her research interests include Whiteheadian metaphysics, constructive theology, philosophical theology, metaphorical theology, black and womanist theologies, African American religions, African traditional religions, theology and sexual and domestic violence, and mental health and theology. Coleman is an ordained elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Coleman grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she graduated from Greenhills School.
Coleman earned her bachelor's degree in Afro-American Studies from Harvard-Radcliffe College in 1995, her Master of Divinity and Certificate in Religion, Gender, and Sexuality from Vanderbilt University Divinity School in 1998, and both her Master of Arts and PhD in Philosophy of Religion and Theology from Claremont Graduate University in 2004.
Monica Coleman accepted a call to ministry at nineteen years of age. She is an ordained elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Part of Coleman's work has been training church staff and congregants on how to care for and support individuals who have experienced sexual violence. While she was a student at Vanderbilt University Divinity School in 1997, she created a ministry focused on sexual assault called "The Dinah Project" at Metropolitan Interdenominational Church in Nashville, Tennessee.
In 2004, Coleman published The Dinah Project: A Handbook for Congregational Response to Sexual Violence. This work provides personal narrative about being a survival of sexual assault while also offering a resource guide to assist churches in caring for those who have experienced sexual violence.
Coleman has written about her mental health journey in a spiritual memoir titled Bipolar Faith: a Black Woman’s Journey with Depression and Faith.
Since 2019, Monica Coleman has worked as a Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware. In 2020, Coleman became the Coordinator of the African American Public Humanities Initiative at the University of Delaware.
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Monica Coleman
Monica A. Coleman (born 1974) is a contemporary theologian associated with process theology and womanist theology. She is currently Professor of Africana Studies and the John and Patricia Cochran Scholar for Inclusive Excellence at the University of Delaware, as well as the Faculty Co-Director Emerita for the Center for Process Studies. Her research interests include Whiteheadian metaphysics, constructive theology, philosophical theology, metaphorical theology, black and womanist theologies, African American religions, African traditional religions, theology and sexual and domestic violence, and mental health and theology. Coleman is an ordained elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Coleman grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she graduated from Greenhills School.
Coleman earned her bachelor's degree in Afro-American Studies from Harvard-Radcliffe College in 1995, her Master of Divinity and Certificate in Religion, Gender, and Sexuality from Vanderbilt University Divinity School in 1998, and both her Master of Arts and PhD in Philosophy of Religion and Theology from Claremont Graduate University in 2004.
Monica Coleman accepted a call to ministry at nineteen years of age. She is an ordained elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Part of Coleman's work has been training church staff and congregants on how to care for and support individuals who have experienced sexual violence. While she was a student at Vanderbilt University Divinity School in 1997, she created a ministry focused on sexual assault called "The Dinah Project" at Metropolitan Interdenominational Church in Nashville, Tennessee.
In 2004, Coleman published The Dinah Project: A Handbook for Congregational Response to Sexual Violence. This work provides personal narrative about being a survival of sexual assault while also offering a resource guide to assist churches in caring for those who have experienced sexual violence.
Coleman has written about her mental health journey in a spiritual memoir titled Bipolar Faith: a Black Woman’s Journey with Depression and Faith.
Since 2019, Monica Coleman has worked as a Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware. In 2020, Coleman became the Coordinator of the African American Public Humanities Initiative at the University of Delaware.