George Tyrrell
Born: February 6, 1861
Died: July 15, 1909 (aged 48)
Bio: George Tyrrell, S.J., was an Irish Jesuit priest and a modernist theologian and scholar. His attempts to evolve and adapt Catholic theology in the context of modern ideas made him a key figure in the modernist controversy within the Roman Catholic Church in the late 19th century.
Known for:
- A Much-Abused Letter (1906)
- Christianity at the Cross-Roads (1909)
- Medievalism: A Reply to Cardinal Mercier (1909)
- The Church and the future (1903)
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