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Sister Mary Twibill Clark, RSCJ (October 23, 1913 – September 1, 2014) was an American academic and civil rights advocate. She was best known as a scholar of the history of philosophy, and was associated especially with Augustine of Hippo. ==Life== Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Francis S. and Regina Holland (née Twibill) Clark, Clark entered the Society of the Sacred Heart on June 5, 1939〔(Bibliography ), rscj.org; accessed March 5, 2015.〕 after graduating Manhattanville College. Much of her life was subsequently spent at the college where she taught philosophy. A Chair of Christian Philosophy at the College, from which she retired in 2011, bears her name.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mary T. Clark profile )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2012 Alumni Events, Manhattanville College )〕 She served as the President of the American Catholic Philosophical Association in 1977,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=American Catholic Philosophical Association website )〕 of the Metaphysical Society of America, and of the Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Augustine )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy - Society )〕 Clark served on the Executive Committee of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association, and towards the end of her life as a visiting academic at Ralston College.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Collegium Ralstonianum apud Savannenses )〕 Clark was among the original Editorial Advisors of the scholarly journal ''Dionysius'', to which she contributed a discussion of the relevance of Augustine's theology of the Trinity,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Department of Classics )〕 and was in addition a member of the Board of Editorial Consultants of the Personalist Forum.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Editorial Team - The Personalist Forum - Philosophy Documentation Center )〕 Over the years, she also taught as a visiting professor at San Francico, Fordham, Villanova, Fairfield, and Marquette universities. During the 1960s she led the Social Action Secretariat of the National Federation of Catholic College Students, which "initiated action, created literature, and hosted events during the civil rights era".〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mary T. Clark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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