Maurice de la Taille

Maurice de la Taille ( born November 30, 1872 in Semblançay, department of Indre -et -Loire, France, † October 23, 1933 in Paris) was a French Roman Catholic theologian and Jesuit.

Maurice de la Taille first attended the School of St. Mary's in Canterbury and the Benedictine St. Augustine College in Ramsgate. He joined in 1890 the Congregation of the Jesuits in Canterbury at. From 1892 to 1894 he studied humanities in Canterbury, 1894-1897 Philosophy in Jersey. In 1898 he was at the Sorbonne doctorate ( Ph.L. ) ​​. During his theological studies from 1898 to 1902, he received the priesthood in 1901. After a short pastoral activity in Lancastershire he was professor of dogmatic theology in 1905 at the Université Catholique de l' Ouest in Angers. From 1916 to 1918 he was chaplain of the Canadian Army. From 1919 to 1931 he was professor of theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.

Through his writings, especially in 1919 published "Mysterium Fidei " for the Eucharist doctrine, he influenced the liturgical movement of his time. Karl Rahner was a profound knowledge of the works of Maurice de la Taille.

Writings

  • Mysterium fidei. De corporis et sanguinis Christi augustissimo sacrificio atque sacramento. Elucidationes L in tres libros distinctae. Beauchesne, Paris 1921.
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