Theologian and biblical scholar, writer, teacher and minister.

Sally Douglas’ work disrupts neat categories. Sally is a biblical scholar, theologian, author, and Uniting Church minister who is committed to attending to the biblical text, early church writings, and feminist and womanist readings. Sally is Senior Lecturer in New Testament at Pilgrim Theological College within the University of Divinity in Melbourne, and teaches in the fields of New Testament, theology, and spirituality. Sally has extensive experience working in the mode of “scholar-pastor”, serving an inner-city parish, while researching, writing, and teaching and she continues to write for both academic and popular-level audiences. Sally’s most recent book Jesus Sophia: Returning to Woman Wisdom in the Bible, Practice, and Prayer was shortlisted for Australian Christian Book of the Year in 2024.