Archive for 11 lutego 2011
Archbishop Jozef Zycinski Died Unexpectedly
0Metropolitan of Lublin died suddenly in Rome on Thursday February 10. The cause of death of Archbishop Jozef Zycinski was probably a stroke. He was 63 years old.
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Ordained to priesthood, 1972; Pontifical Academy of Theology, Kraków, Ph.D., 1976; Academy of Catholic Theology, Warsaw, second Ph.D. and habilitation in philosophy, 1980.
Metropolitan Archbishop of Lublin, 1997-present; Grand Chancellor of the Catholic University of Lublin, 1997-present; Papal Academy of Theology, Kraków, professor, since 1980, then Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy; In collaboration with Pope John Paul II organized the Program of Interdisciplinary Dialogue “Science-Faith”; Committee member of the Polish Academy of Science; Congregation for Education at the Papal Academy in Rome; Member of the European Academy of Arts and Sciences, World; Council of Churches, and the Russian Academy of Science
Author and editor of over 50 books and 300 articles, including in the following journals: Philosophy in Science, Il Nuovo Areopago, Review of Metaphysics, Astronomy Quarterly, and The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science; founder of the journal Philosophy in Science, and Philosophy in Science Library series.
Selected books: Cultural Odyssey of Man, 2005; Christian Inspirations in the Origins of Modern Science, 2000; Three Cultures: Science, the Humanities, and Religious Values, 1990; God and Evolution, 2006; The Structure of Metascientific Revolution, 1988; Philosophy in Science, 1985.