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Gregory Baum

Canadian theologian · Canada · On the map · Academics · Lived 1923 to 2017 · aged 94

Gerhard Albert Baum, better known as Gregory Baum, was a German-born Canadian priest and theologian in the Catholic Church. He became known in North America and Europe in the 1960s for his work on ecumenism, interfaith dialogue, and the relationship between the Catholic Church and Jews.

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Awards

Officer of the Order of Canada1990

About this person

In the later 1960s, he went to the New School for Social Theory in New York and became a sociologist, which led to his work on creating a dialogue between classical sociology and Christian theology.

Country
Canada
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2017 · aged 94