John Courtney Murray
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John Courtney Murray was an American Jesuit priest and theologian best known for shaping modern Catholic thought on religious freedom and church–state relations, particularly through his influence on the Second Vatican Council.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Courtney Murray canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Catholic theologian
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Jesuit priest ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advocated |
compatibility of Catholicism with American democracy
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religious liberty in pluralistic societies ⓘ |
| buriedIn | Jesuit Cemetery at Wernersville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clergyOf | Catholic Church in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Dignitatis humanae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1904-09-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1967-08-16 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Boston College
NERFINISHED
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Woodstock College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century theology ⓘ |
| familyName | Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ecclesiology
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moral theology ⓘ political theology ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American constitutional tradition
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Thomas Aquinas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defense of religious liberty as a human right
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development of Catholic doctrine on church–state separation ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | John Courtney Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
work on church–state relations
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work on religious freedom in Catholic thought ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Problem of God
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We Hold These Truths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
priest
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theologian ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Second Vatican Council theological preparations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | editor at Theological journal America ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| religiousOrder | Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | scholarly studies on Vatican II and religious freedom ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Roman Catholic theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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