Cindy Aalders
Library Director; Associate Professor of the History of Christianity
BSc (King's University College), MCS (Regent College), ThM (Regent College), DPhil (Oxford)
Email: [email protected]
Phone number: 1-604-221-3341
About
Dr. Cindy Aalders is Director of the John Richard Allison Library and Associate Professor of the History of Christianity. She completed her doctoral studies at the University of Oxford, where her research focused on the spiritual lives and manuscript cultures of eighteenth-century British women. In addition to numerous journal articles and book chapters, she is the author of The Spiritual Lives and Manuscript Cultures of Eighteenth-Century English Women (Oxford University Press, 2024) and To Express the Ineffable: The Hymns and Spirituality of Anne Steele. Her current research explores the religious lives of eighteenth-century children.
Areas of Expertise
- 17th–19th century religious history
- Women's and gender history
- Letters and diaries
- Children and religion
Areas of Interest for ThM Supervision
Media & Publications
Courses
HIST/SPIR 730
Seminar: Medieval Spirituality
Cindy Aalders
Credit hours
Offered
3
2025 Fall
Days
Format
Thurs
Onsite Only
HIST/THEO 682
Women's Theological Writing
Cindy Aalders
Credit hours
Offered
3
2026 Winter
Days
Format
Thurs
Onsite Only