The Reverend Dr. Thomas Bouquillon | |
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 Portrait of Thomas Bouquillon | |
| Born | Thomas-Joseph Bouquillon 16 May 1840 Warneton, Belgium |
| Died | 5 November 1902 (aged 62) Brussels, Belgium |
| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Religion | Christianity (Roman Catholic) |
| Church | Latin Church |
| Ordained | 1865 (priest) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Gregorian University |
| Influences | |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Theology |
| Sub-discipline | Moral theology |
| School or tradition | |
| Institutions | |
| Influenced | |
Thomas-Joseph Bouquillon[7] (French pronunciation: [tɔmɑ bukijɔ̃]; 16 May 1840 – 5 November 1902) was a Belgian Catholic theologian, priest and professor. Bouquillon was the first professor of moral theology at the Catholic University of America and introduced social sciences into its curriculum.
Regarded as a prominent Catholic theologian of his time, his contributions focus on theology, the history of theology, ecclesiastical history, canon law and bibliography. He supported the educational views of Edward McGlynn[8][9] and Archbishop John Ireland[10] Bouquillon was active and influential in the organization of the Catholic universities of Lille and Washington, D.C.
- ^ Curran 1997, pp. 201, 219.
- ^ Curran 1997, p. 219.
- ^ Curran 1997, pp. 218–219.
- ^ Curran 1997, p. 181.
- ^ Curran 1997, p. 194; Curran 1999, p. 203; Haddorff 1998, p. 563.
- ^ a b Nuesse 1986, pp. 606–607.
- ^ Rommel 1903, p. 5.
- ^ Haddorff 1998, p. 563.
- ^ Curran 1999, p. 203.
- ^ Massey, Aaron J. "The Phantom Heresy?". Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.