Olegario González de Cardedal

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Olegario González de Cardedal

Olegario González de Cardedal (born October 2, 1934 in Lastra del Cano, district of Santiago de Tormes , province of Avila ) is a Spanish Catholic theologian and priest.

Life

González de Cardedal first studied in Ávila, where he was ordained a priest in 1959. Then he continued his studies at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , which he graduated in 1964.

González de Cardedal was offered a chair at the Pontifical University of Salamanca . In this position he took part in the Second Vatican Council . He also became a member of the Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas in Madrid.

In 2011 he received the "Joseph Ratzinger Foundation - Pope Benedict XVI." awarded Joseph Ratzinger Prize .

Works

  • Meditación teológica desde España, 1970
  • Elogio de la encina. Existencia cristiana y fidelidad creadora, 1973
  • La gloria del hombre, 1973
  • Jesus de Nazareth. Aproximación a la cristología, 1975
  • La gloria del hombre. Reto entre una cultura de la fe y una cultura de la increencia, 1985
  • Raíz de la esperanza, 1995
  • Cuatro poetas desde la otra ladera. Unamuno, Jean Paul, Machado, Oscar Wilde, 1996
  • La entraña del cristianismo, 1997
  • Cristología, 2001
  • Sobre la muerte, 2002
  • Dios, 2004