Edward Schillebeeckx | |
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![]() Schillebeeckx in 1979 | |
Born | Antwerp, Belgium | 12 November 1914
Died | 23 December 2009 Nijmegen, Netherlands | (aged 95)
Nationality | Belgian |
Other names | Edward Cornelis Florentius Alfonsus Schillebeeckx |
Awards | Erasmus Prize (1982) |
Ecclesiastical career | |
Religion | Christianity (Roman Catholic) |
Church | Latin Church |
Ordained | 1941 (priest) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Le Saulchoir, Catholic University of Leuven |
Influences | Dominicus De Petter |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Theology |
Sub-discipline | Dogmatic theology |
Institutions | Catholic University of Nijmegen |
Notable ideas | Transignification |
Edward Cornelis Florentius Alfonsus Schillebeeckx[a] OP (November 12, 1914 – December 23, 2009) was a Belgian Catholic theologian born in Antwerp. He taught at the Catholic University in Nijmegen.[1] He was a member of the Dominican Order. His books on theology have been translated into many languages, and his contributions to the Second Vatican Council made him known throughout the world.[2]
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