Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University
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The Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University is an endowed academic position dedicated to advancing scholarship and teaching on Catholic social teaching and its engagement with contemporary social justice issues.
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| Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University Context triple: [Ignacio Ellacuría, honouredIn, Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University]
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Rector of Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso
The Rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso is the highest academic and administrative authority responsible for leading and representing this Chilean Catholic higher education institution.
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Gustavo Gutiérrez
Gustavo Gutiérrez is a Peruvian Catholic priest and theologian widely regarded as the founder and leading proponent of liberation theology in Latin America.
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Saint Alberto Hurtado
Saint Alberto Hurtado was a 20th-century Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, and social reformer renowned for his work with the poor and for founding the charitable organization Hogar de Cristo.
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Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige
Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige was a Belgian-Chilean archaeologist and clergyman renowned for his pioneering excavations and research in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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John Courtney Murray
John Courtney Murray was an American Jesuit priest and theologian best known for shaping modern Catholic thought on religious freedom and church–state relations, particularly through his influence on the Second Vatican Council.
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Target entity: Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University Target entity description: The Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University is an endowed academic position dedicated to advancing scholarship and teaching on Catholic social teaching and its engagement with contemporary social justice issues.
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A.
Rector of Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso
The Rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso is the highest academic and administrative authority responsible for leading and representing this Chilean Catholic higher education institution.
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B.
Gustavo Gutiérrez
Gustavo Gutiérrez is a Peruvian Catholic priest and theologian widely regarded as the founder and leading proponent of liberation theology in Latin America.
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C.
Saint Alberto Hurtado
Saint Alberto Hurtado was a 20th-century Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, and social reformer renowned for his work with the poor and for founding the charitable organization Hogar de Cristo.
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D.
Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige
Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige was a Belgian-Chilean archaeologist and clergyman renowned for his pioneering excavations and research in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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E.
John Courtney Murray
John Courtney Murray was an American Jesuit priest and theologian best known for shaping modern Catholic thought on religious freedom and church–state relations, particularly through his influence on the Second Vatican Council.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
endowed academic chair
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faculty position ⓘ position in Catholic studies ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Catholic social teaching
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Catholic social thought ⓘ social ethics ⓘ social justice studies ⓘ |
| academicLevel | university ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Georgetown University
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Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Catholic intellectual tradition
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common good ⓘ human dignity ⓘ option for the poor ⓘ solidarity ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Catholic social teaching
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ethics ⓘ public policy and religion ⓘ social justice ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| focus |
economic justice
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ethics of public life ⓘ faith and justice ⓘ human rights ⓘ peace and conflict ⓘ |
| hostInstitution | Georgetown University ⓘ |
| hostInstitutionUnit |
College of Arts & Sciences (Georgetown University)
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Department of Theology (Georgetown University) ⓘ |
| institutionType | Jesuit university ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Georgetown University
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission |
advance scholarship on Catholic social teaching
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engage Catholic social teaching with contemporary social justice issues ⓘ promote teaching on Catholic social thought ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ignacio Ellacuría
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Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. ⓘ
linked to:
Ignacio Ellacuría
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| namedAfterCause | social justice ⓘ |
| namedAfterField |
liberation theology
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philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation | Jesuit priest ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| sponsorType | endowment ⓘ |
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Ignacio Ellacuría
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Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Chair of Catholic Social Thought at Georgetown University
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