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Very Rev Professor Aidan Nichols OP
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Fr Aidan is a lecturer in the Cambridge University Divinity Faculty, Prior of Blackfriars Cambridge, and Visiting Professor of Systematic Theology in the Institute. During his time at Oxford he completed a BA in Modern History in 1970, a MA in 1974, and a Dip.Theol. in 1977. An STL was also conferred by the English Dominican Studium in 1977. In 1986 he was awarded his Doctorate in Philosophy at Edinburgh. An STL was conferred by the Pontifical university of St Thomas, Rome, in 1990. He has been Chaplain to Edinburgh University (1977-1983), lecturer in the History of Christian Doctrine and Ecumenics at the Angelicum (1983-1991), and Assistant Catholic Chaplain to Cambridge University (1991-95). Aidan is the most prolific writer of theology in the English language in the world today and has published on countless topics in theology including more than 25 major books and numerous articles in systematic, sacramental and ecumenical theology.
Fr Aidan's most recent books include: "From Newman to Congar: The Idea of Doctrinal Development" (1990), "Holy Order: The Apostolic Ministry" (1990), "The Shape of Catholic Theology" (1991), "A grammar of consent: The Existence of God in Christian Tradition" (1991), "Rome and the Eastern churches" (1992), "The Panther and the Hind: a Theological History of Anglicanism" (1993), "Byzantine Gospel: Maximus the Confessor in Modern Scholarship" (1993), "Scribe of the Kingdom: Essays on Theology and Culture" (1994), "The Splendour of Doctrine: The Catechism" (1995), "Light from the East: Authors and Themes in Orthodox Theology" (1995), "Looking at the Liturgy: A Critical View of its Contemporary Form" (1996), "Catholic Thought since the Enlightenment: A Survey" (1998), The Word has been abroad: A Guide through Balthasar's Aesthetics" (1998), "Christendom awake: On Re-energising the Church in Culture" (1999), "No bloodless myth: A Guide through Balthasar's Dramatics" (2000), "Come to the Father: An Invitation to Share the Catholic Faith" (2000), "Say it is Pentecost.: A Guide through Balthasar's Logic" (2000), "Abortion and martyrdom" (2002) and "Beyond the blue glass: Catholic Essays on Faith and Culture" (2002). Fr Aidan will teach at the Institute in Melbourne in 2004.
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