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Rene Van de Walle

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Nationality
  
Indian

Occupation
  
Theologian

Church
  
Catholic Church

Died
  
2009, Bruges, Belgium

Citizenship
  
Indian

Religion
  
Christianity

Ordained
  
1957

Full Name
  
Rene Van de Walle

Born
  
1929
France

Rene Van de Walle (born 1924; died 2009) was an Old Testament Scholar hailing from the Society of Jesus. Van de Walle contributed to scholarly research through his writings which appeared in the major theological journals in India for nearly two decades.

Van de Walle was Professor of Old Testament at the De Nobili College (Papal Seminary), Pune and was associated with the revision of Marathi Bible produced by the Bible Society of India.

Writings

  • 1965, An Administrative Body of Priests and a Consecrated People,
  • 1967, Welcome address at the biennial of the Society for Biblical Studies in India,
  • 1969, The sin in the garden and the sinfulness of the world,
  • 1975, Jesus - Christ of Atonement or Christ The New Man?,
  • 1975, The Prophets' Call for Renewal and Reconciliation,
  • 1978, (co-translated with Christopher T. Begg), Parables of Jesus. Insight and Challenge
  • 1978, Death and beyond in the sapiential literature,
  • 1981, Israel's Relations with the Nations,
  • 1983, Esther and Judith, Two Valiant Women,
  • 1986, The Various Facets of Man in Wisdom Literature,
  • 1986, Wisdom,
  • 1989, The Minor Prophets as Conscientizers,
  • No date, A comparative study on Psalm 139 and Hymn IV, 16 of Atharvaveda,
  • References

    Rene Van de Walle Wikipedia