Augustin Bea

Augustin Bea, S.J. (28 May 1881 – 16 November 1968), was a German Jesuit priest, cardinal, and scholar at the Pontifical Gregorian University, specialising in biblical studies and biblical archaeology. He also served as the personal confessor of Pope Pius XII.

He was made a cardinal in 1959 by Pope John XXIII and served as the first president of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity from 1960 until his death. Bea was a leading biblical scholar and ecumenist, who greatly influenced Christian-Jewish relations during the Second Vatican Council in ''Nostra aetate''. Bea published several books, mostly in Latin, and 430 articles. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Created 1967
    Other Authors: ...Bea, Augustin, 1881-1968...
    Location: Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame
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    Created 1962
    Other Authors: ...Bea, Augustin, 1881-1968...
    Location: Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame
    Book