about
The Rev. Dr. Rebecca Todd Peters is Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Poverty and Social Justice Program at Elon University. Her work as a feminist social ethicist is focused on globalization, economic, environmental, and reproductive justice. Her first book, In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization (Continuum, 2004), won…
Books
“A courageous, personal book. . . This theologically astute and social justice–minded book will appeal to progressive Christians who are interested in reclaiming abortion as an issue of women’s health and could easily become part of the required reading for an array of university courses.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review “This…
Speaking engagements
I regularly lecture, teach, and preach in a variety of settings. I am particularly interested in issues of reproductive health, rights and justice; poverty and economic justice; and privilege, globalization, and solidarity. I am committed to finding new ways for people of faith and their local congregations to be more involved in social change in…
