List of Catholic philosophers and theologians

List of Catholic philosophers and theologians

This is a list of philosophers and theologians whose Catholicism was important to their work.

Medieval and Renaissance

*Adelard of Bath
*Albert of Saxony
*Alexander of Hales
*Augustine of Hippo
*Francis of Assisi
*Thomas Aquinas
*Bonaventure
*Desiderius Erasmus
*Peter Faber
*Jean Gerson
*Giles of Rome
*Godfrey of Fontaines
*Robert Grosseteste
*Henry of Ghent
*Ignatius of Loyola
*Peter Lombard
*Ramon Llull
*John Mair
*Sylvester Mazzolini
*Luis Molina
*Thomas More
*Franciscus Patricius
*Péter Pázmány
*Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
*Radbertus
*Matthias Tanner
*Francisco de Vitoria
*Michael Wadding
*William of Alnwick
*William of Ware

Enlightenment and Nineteenth century

*Noel Alexandre (Jansenism leaning)
*John Dobree Dalgairns
*René Descartes
*Augusta Theodosia Drane
*Félix Dupanloup
*Frederick William Faber
*Febronius (pseudonym of Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim)
*Charles Émile Freppel
*Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry
*Izidor Guzmics
*Karl Josef von Hefele
*Joseph Hergenröther
*Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
*Hughes Felicité Robert de Lamennais
*Alphonsus Liguori
*Nicolas Malebranche
*Blaise Pascal (Technically a Jansenist, which had been condemned but not declared heretical in his lifetime by Pope Alexander VII)
*Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
*John Henry Cardinal Newman
*Henry Nutcombe Oxenham
*Giovanni Battista Scaramelli
*Alexis de Tocqueville
*Louis Veuillot
*Giambattista Vico
*Nicholas Cardinal Wiseman
*Francesco Antonio Zaccaria
*Tommaso Maria Zigliara

Twentieth century and today

*Mortimer Jerome Adler (converted to Catholicism in 2000)
*G. E. M. Anscombe
*Christopher Butler
*Hélder Câmara
*Michel de Certeau
*Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
*G. K. Chesterton (started writing in the twentieth century)
*Frederick Copleston
*John Downey
*Henri de Lubac
*Henry Denifle
*Peter Dens
*Michael Dummett
*Jacques Dupuis
*Ignacio Ellacuría
*Daniel Garguillio
*Peter Geach
*Etienne Gilson
*René Girard
*Vekoslav Grmič
*Romano Guardini
*John Hardon
*Ivan Illich
*Catherine LaCugna
*Bernard Lonergan
*Alasdair Macintyre
*Gabriel Marcel
*Jacques Maritain
*Thomas Merton
*Vincent Miceli
*Emmanuel Mounier
*John Courtney Murray
*Henri Nouwen
*Walter J. Ong
*Colin O'Sullivan
*Josef Pieper
*Karl Rahner
*Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI)
*Michael Scanlan
*Max Scheler
*Wilfrid Sellars
*Robert Spencer
*Michael Kheirabi, PHD
*Edith Stein
*Charles Taylor
*František Tomášek
*David Tracy
*Jean-Luc Marion
*Richard Rosengarten (Philosopher and Dean of University of Chicago Div School)
*John C. Cavadini (Specialization in Patristics - Augustine; Notre Dame)
*Cyril O'Regan (Modern Philosophy/Theology - Notre Dame)
*Edward Joe Holland
*Jean Vanier
*Bas van Fraassen
*Hans Urs von Balthasar
*Dietrich von Hildebrand
*Oswald von Nell-Breuning
*Bernie Ward
*Thomas Weinandy
*Karol Wojtyła (Pope John Paul II)

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