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Sister Joan D. Chittister, OSB (born 26 April 1936) is a Benedictine nun (for over 50 years) and an international lecturer on topics concerning women, the poor, peace and justice, and contemporary issues in church and society. She has authored 35 books, including recent books such as : The Ten Commandments, Laws of the Heart; The Tent of Abraham - stories of hope and peace for Jews, Christians and Muslims; In Search of Belief; Called to Question and The Friendship of Women: the Hidden Tradition of the Bible. She has won seven Catholic Press Association Awards for her books.