Jean Danilou
| Jean Danilou | |
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| Biography | |
| Birth | 14 May 1905 to Neuilly-sur-Seine ( France ) |
| Deaths | 20 May 1974 in Paris (France) |
| Priestly Ordination | 20 August 1938 |
| Bishop of the Catholic Church | |
| Episcopal | 19 April 1969 by card. Franois Marty |
| Cardinal of the Catholic Church | |
| Created cardinal | 28 April 1969 by Pope Paul VI |
| Title | Cardinal-deacon S. Saba |
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| (In) Record at catholic-hierarchy.org | |
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Jean Danielou, born 14 May 1905 in Neuilly-sur-Seine and died on 20 May 1974 in Paris , is a Jesuit French, theologian renowned academician and Cardinal.
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Youth
Son of Charles Danielou , politician, several times minister, rather an anticlerical , and Madeleine Glamorgan , founder of St. Mary and institutions of a free university girls, its younger brother the future indianist Alain Danielou (1907-1994 ).
Jesuit priest and
After studying literature and philosophy at the Sorbonne , he is an Associate of grammar in 1927. He joined the Jesuits in 1929 and devoted himself to teaching, first in a boys school in Poitiers. He studied theology at the Catholic University of Lyon , then one of the most renowned in the world, and it is ordained priest in 1938.
During the Second World War he was drafted into the Air Force until 1940. Returned to civilian life, he completed his doctorate in theology in 1942 and became chaplain of the Ecole Normale Superieure for girls in Svres. He founded the series "Christian sources" in collaboration with Henri de Lubac , ushering in the revival of patristic Catholic.
He became the editor for Studies in 1944 (until 1969), he founded the Cercle Saint-Jean-Baptiste in 1944 and participates with Marcel Mor living God to the journal from 1945 to 1956.
It is awarded in 1944 a chair of history of early Christianity at the Catholic Institute of Paris , where he became dean in 1962. At the request of Pope John XXIII , he participated as an expert ( Peritus ) at Vatican II.
Cardinal
It was created cardinal by Pope Paul VI during the Consistory of 28 April 1969.
He was elected to the French Academy in 1972 , succeeding Cardinal Tisserant.
His sudden death caused much comment: in fact they found his body in a Parisian prostitute. The Catholic Church then explained that Cardinal frequently visited the sick and prostitutes. The official communique said it was "in the pectase of the Apostle that he Selected Works
- Being and Time in Gregory of Nyssa , Brill, Leiden, 1970
- The Trinity and the mystery of existence, Descle de Brouwer, Paris, 1968
- The Gospels of Childhood, Seuil, Paris, 1967
- Philo of Alexandria , Fayard, Paris, 1958
- Theology of Judeo-Christianity. Descle, 1958.
- The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian Origins, The Orante, Paris, 1957 edition, revised and expanded in 1974
- The Angels and their mission, according to the Fathers of the Church, Descle, Paris, 1952
- Bible and liturgy, the biblical theology of the sacraments and celebrations after the Fathers of the Church, Cerf, Paris, 1951
- Origen , Palatine / Round Table, Paris, 1948
- Platonism and mystical theology: spiritual doctrine of St. Gregory of Nyssa, Aubier, Paris, 1944
Bibliography
- Spiritual books, Preface by A.-M. Square, Foreword by Xavier Tilliette , Cerf, Paris, 1993, 404 p.
- Franoise Jaquin, Story Circle St. John the Baptist Teaching Father Danielou, Preface to Marie-Josephe Rondeau, Beauchesne, Paris, 1987, 271 p.
- Jean Danilou 1905-1974, Collective, Cerf, 1975 See also
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Preceded by
Eugne TisserantChair 37 of the French Academy
1972-1974Followed by
Ambroise-Marie Carr
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