Ildefons Vanderheyden
Ildefons Vanderheyden OFM (born December 29, 1926 in Heerlerbaan, Heerlen parish , Netherlands ; † January 10, 2020 in Dortmund ) was a Dutch philosopher and Roman Catholic theologian.
Life
Ildefons Vanderheyden entered the Franciscan order in Salmünster in 1949 . He was ordained a priest on April 17, 1955 in Fulda.
After receiving his doctorate in philosophy in Rome in 1962, he initially taught philosophy at the then existing religious college of the Fulda Franciscan Province in Sigmaringen and in Fulda. He then worked for 26 years as a professor of philosophy at the Philosophical-Theological College of the Franciscans and Capuchins in Münster. For several years he acted as university secretary. Since 1968 he has been the chief editor of the Franciscan Studies series . After his retirement in 1994, he worked first in Fulda, then in Freiburg and Paderborn as a pastor and at times as editor of the journal Thuringia Franciscana .
From May 2015 until his death, he lived in the Bruder-Jordan-Haus nursing home in Dortmund. He was buried in the grave of the Franciscans in Dortmund's east cemetery .
Works
- (as ed.) Bonaventure. Studies on its history of effects. Lectures of the Bonaventure Congress from 10. – 12. Sept. 1974 in Münster, Westphalia (= Franziskanische Forschungen 28), Dietrich Coelde, Werl 1976
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vanderheyden, Ildefons |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch philosopher and theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heerlerbaan, Heerlen municipality |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 2020 |
| Place of death | Dortmund |