David Tracy

David Tracy
Born
David W. Tracy

(1939-01-06) January 6, 1939 (age 85)
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity (Roman Catholic)
ChurchLatin Church
Ordained1963 (priest)
Academic background
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Doctoral advisorBernard Lonergan[1]
Influences
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
School or traditionTheological liberalism
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
Main interests
Notable works
  • Blessed Rage for Order (1975)
  • The Analogical Imagination (1981)
  • Plurality and Ambiguity (1987)

David W. Tracy (born 1939) is an American theologian and Roman Catholic priest. He is Andrew Thomas Greeley and Grace McNichols Greeley Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Catholic Studies at the University of Chicago Divinity School. In 2020 he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.[5]

  1. ^ Palfrey 2013, p. 1.
  2. ^ a b c Palfrey 2013, p. 8.
  3. ^ Palfrey 2013, pp. i, 11.
  4. ^ Palfrey 2013, p. 179.
  5. ^ "The American Philosophical Society Welcomes New Members for 2020". American Philosophical Society. May 5, 2020. Archived from the original on November 5, 2022.