George Weigel (1) (1951–)
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George Weigel is a Catholic theologian. Weigel was educated at St. Mary's Seminary College in Baltimore, Maryland and at the University of St. Michael's College in Toronto, Canada. Weigel moved to Seattle where he was Assistant Professor of Theology and Assistant (later Acting) Dean of Studies at vis mere the St. Thomas Seminary School of Theology in Kenmore. In 1977, he became Scholar-in-Residence at the World Without War Council of Greater Seattle. In 1984-85 he was a fellow of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. Weigel is the author or editor of a number of books including Tranquillitas Ordinis: The Present Failure and Future Promise of American Catholic Thought on War and Peace (Oxford University Press, 1987); The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism (Oxford, 1992); The Truth of Catholicism: Ten Controversies Explored (HarperCollins, 2001); The Courage To Be Catholic: Crisis, Reform, and the Future of the Church (Basic Books, 2002); God's Choice: Pope Benedict XVI and the Future of the Catholic Church (HarperCollins, 2005); Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism (Doubleday, 2007); and Against the Grain: Christianity and Democracy, War and Peace (Crossroad, 2008). His scholarly work and his journalism are regularly translated into the major European languages. Weigel has been awarded ten honorary doctorates, the papal cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice, and the Gloria Artis Gold Medal by the Republic of Poland. George Weigel and his wife live in North Bethesda, Maryland. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
Værker af George Weigel
The Truth of Catholicism: Inside the Essential Teachings and Controversies of the Church Today (2001) 380 eksemplarer
The End and the Beginning: Pope John Paul II -- The Victory of Freedom, the Last Years, the Legacy (2010) 208 eksemplarer
Building the Free Society: Democracy, Capitalism, and Catholic Social Teaching (1993) — Redaktør — 45 eksemplarer
The Irony of Modern Catholic History: How the Church Rediscovered Itself and Challenged the Modern World to Reform (2019) 37 eksemplarer
Tranquillitas Ordinis: The Present Failure and Future Promise of American Catholic Thought on War and Peace (1987) 26 eksemplarer
A CENTURY OF CATHOLIC SOCIAL THOUTH ESAYS ON "RERUM NOVARUM" AND OTHER KEY DOCUMENTS (1991) 13 eksemplarer
Aspiring to freedom: Commentaries on John Paul II's encyclical The Social concerns of the Church (1988) — Bidragyder — 12 eksemplarer
The American search for peace : moral reasoning, religious hope, and national security (1991) 8 eksemplarer
I Neocons cattolici americani 2 eksemplarer
8th Annual Gathering of Catholic Men 1 eksemplar
HISTORY OF VATICAN II, VOLUME II: THE FORMATION OF THE COUNCIL'S IDENTITY, FIRST PERIOD AND INTERCESSION, OCTOBER… (2001) 1 eksemplar
Moral clarity in a time of war.: An article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (2003) 1 eksemplar
First Things May 2009 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Without Roots: The West, Relativism, Christianity, Islam (2004) — Forord, nogle udgaver — 322 eksemplarer
The Life of Meaning: Reflections on Faith, Doubt, and Repairing the World (2007) — Bidragyder — 125 eksemplarer
Disciples and Democracy: Religious Conservatives and the Future of American Politics (1994) — Bidragyder — 16 eksemplarer
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- Juridisk navn
- Weigel, George Shillow, Jr.
- Fødselsdato
- 1951
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Bopæl
- North Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Rockville, Maryland, USA
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA - Uddannelse
- St. Mary's Seminary and University, Baltimore, MD, USA (B.A.)
St. Michael's College, University of Toronto (M.A.) - Erhverv
- theologian
author
political analyst
social activist - Organisationer
- Ethics and Public Policy Center
James Madison Foundation
World Without War Council of Greater Seattle - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Holy Cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice
Medlemmer
Discussions
Weigel's Faith, Reason i Catholic Tradition (november 2008)
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- Værker
- 38
- Also by
- 7
- Medlemmer
- 4,194
- Popularitet
- #5,996
- Vurdering
- 4.1
- Anmeldelser
- 42
- ISBN
- 164
- Sprog
- 8