Gerald o collins biography of abraham

          This new book by the distinguished Catholic biblical scholar and systematic theologian Gerald Oâ Collins concentrates on bringing the personality of Jesus alive.

        1. This chapter focuses on the Book of Genesis and tells the human condition and the religious practices of Adam and Eve, Noah and his family, and the patriarch.
        2. This book examines in depth and at length what the Old Testament and the New Testament hold about the salvation of God's other peoples.
        3. Abraham gives us this to understand in the parable of the rich man and the poor Lazarus (Luke.
        4. Gerald O'Collins is an Australian Jesuit priest.
        5. This book examines in depth and at length what the Old Testament and the New Testament hold about the salvation of God's other peoples.!

          O'Collins, Gerald Glynn 1931-

          PERSONAL:

          Born July 2, 1931, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; son of Francis (a lawyer) and Joan O'Collins.

          Education: University of Melbourne, B.A., 1957, M.A., 1958; Heythrop College, London, S.T.L., 1967; Cambridge University, Ph.D., 1968.

          ADDRESSES:

          Home and office—Universita Gregoriana, Piazza della Pilotta 4, 00187 Rome, Italy.

          CAREER:

          Entered Society of Jesus (Jesuits), 1950, ordained Roman Catholic priest, 1963; external lecturer at Heythrop College, 1966-67, and University of Leicester, 1967; Cambridge University, Pembroke College, Cambridge, England, research fellow, 1967-69; Jesuit Theological College, Melbourne, Australia, lecturer in theology, 1969-73; Gregorian University, Rome, Italy, professor of theology, 1974—, dean of theology faculty, 1985—.

          AWARDS, HONORS:

          Traveling fellowship from University of Melbourne, 1965-67; Paola and Antonio Malipiero prize, 1987.

          WRITINGS:

          Patrick McMahon Glynn (biography), Melbourne