Jacek Salij

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Jacek Salij
University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski

Jacek Salij

Roman Catholic priest, Dominican
, translator, writer and publicist.

Biography

During the years 1960-1967 he studied

ordinary professor
of this institution.

At present, he is Director of the Chair of Dogmatic Theology at the

University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski (UKSW, formerly the Academy of Catholic Theology in Warsaw) and Consultant to the Section of Theological Studies in the Polish episcopate's Commission for the Teaching of the Faith. He lectures in dogmatic theology
at the UKSW and at the Dominican Philosophical-Theological College in the Służew district of Warsaw.

He is a member of the Committee for Theological Studies of

PEN Club
.

The chief areas of his scientific interests are: history of dogmas, dogmatic theology, theology of God, philosophy of St. Thomas and scholasticism, ethics and bioethics. He is the author of many books, scientific dissertations and translations.

He contributes regularly to the monthly "W drodze" ("On the Way"), where for the last 30 years he has been running a column entitled "For Those Seeking the Way", in which he replies to various questions posed by the readers. This popular presentation of the Faith has become the basis for the publication of many of his books that give answers to the most burning questions of today.

Awards

In 2004, during the 10th Fair for Catholic Publishers, he obtained the FENIKS 2004 award "for the tireless popularisation of theological knowledge in Poland in various publications”

On the 3 of May 2007, The

Commander’s Cross with Star of Order of Poland Reborn
.

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