Olegario González de Cardedal

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

Life

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

González de Cardedal was appointed to a chair at the Pontifical University of Salamanca. In this position, he participated in the Second Vatican Council. He was also a member of the Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Politicas in Madrid.

In 2011 he was awarded the right conferred by Pope Benedict XVI Foundation " Ratzinger Prize".

Works

• Meditación Teológica desde España, 1970
• Elogio de la encina. Existencia cristiana y fidelidad creadora, 1973
• La gloria del hombre, 1973
• Jesús de Nazaret. 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 entrana del cristianismo, 1997
• Cristología, 2001
• Sobre la muerte, 2002
• Dios, 2004

• Dogmatist
• University teachers ( Pontifical University of Salamanca)
• Roman Catholic priest ( 20th century)
• Roman Catholic priest ( 21st century)
• Roman Catholic theologian ( 20th century)
• Roman Catholic theologian ( 21st century)
• Member of the International Theological Commission
• Spaniard
• Born in 1934
• Man