{"id":1046,"date":"2009-08-21T06:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T06:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/mcnamarasblog\/2009\/08\/oswald-von-nell-breuning-s-j-1890-1991\/"},"modified":"2009-08-21T06:03:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-21T06:03:00","slug":"oswald-von-nell-breuning-s-j-1890-1991","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/mcnamarasblog\/2009\/08\/oswald-von-nell-breuning-s-j-1890-1991.html","title":{"rendered":"Oswald von Nell-Breuning , S.J. (1890-1991)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_vjlTTnUPlbc\/So5xDv9tTkI\/AAAAAAAACHo\/hGFx1cDNK-E\/s1600-h\/oswald%5B1%5D.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_vjlTTnUPlbc\/So5xDv9tTkI\/AAAAAAAACHo\/hGFx1cDNK-E\/s320\/oswald%5B1%5D.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Oswald von Nell-Breuning <a title=\"Society of Jesus\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Society_of_Jesus\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SJ<\/a> (<a title=\"March 8\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/March_8\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">March 8<\/a>, <a title=\"1890\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1890\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">1890<\/a> \u2013 <a title=\"August 21\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/August_21\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">August 21<\/a>, <a title=\"1991\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1991\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">1991<\/a>) was a <a title=\"Roman Catholic\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Roman Catholic<\/a> theologian and <a title=\"Sociology\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sociology\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">sociologist<\/a>. Born in <a title=\"Trier\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trier\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Trier<\/a>, <a title=\"Germany\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Germany\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Germany<\/a> into an aristocratic family, Nell-Breuning was ordained in 1921 and appointed Professor of Ethics at the University of <a title=\"Frankfurt am Main\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frankfurt_am_Main\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Frankfurt am Main<\/a> in 1928. He was instrumental in the drafting of <a title=\"Pope Pius XI\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Pius_XI\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pope Pius XI<\/a>\u2018s social <a title=\"Encyclical\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Encyclical\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">encyclical<\/a> <a title=\"Quadragesimo Anno\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quadragesimo_Anno\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Quadragesimo Anno<\/a> (1931), which\u2014like the earlier <a title=\"Rerum Novarum\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rerum_Novarum\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rerum Novarum<\/a> (1891), after which it was named\u2014dealt with the \u201cSocial Question\u201d and developed the principle of <a title=\"Subsidiarity\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Subsidiarity\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">subsidiarity<\/a>. Nell-Breuning was not allowed to publish from 1936 to the end of <a title=\"Nazi Germany\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nazi Germany<\/a> in 1945.<br>(From Wikipedia)<\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oswald von Nell-Breuning SJ (March 8, 1890 \u2013 August 21, 1991) was a Roman Catholic theologian and sociologist. Born in Trier, Germany into an aristocratic family, Nell-Breuning was ordained in 1921 and appointed Professor of Ethics at the University of Frankfurt am Main in 1928. 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