American scholar (1930–2022)
Antonio T. de Nicolas (December 21, 1930 – May 3, 2022) was a Spanish-born American scholar, poet and professor of philosophy. He was professor emeritus of philosophy at the State University of New York at Stony Brook .[ 1]
De Nicolas received his PhD from Fordham University and authored over 27 books, including translations of works by Ignatius de Loyola and Juan Ramón Jiménez .[ 1]
In 2014, a collection of essays in honor of de Nicolas was published on the initiative of Christopher Key Chapple who edited the collection.[ 2]
De Nicolas died on May 3, 2022, at the age of 91.[ 3]
Selected publications
Meditations through the Rg Veda: Four-Dimensional Man (1976)[ 4]
Avatāra: The Humanization of Philosophy through the Bhagavad Gītā (1976)[ 5]
Powers of Imagining: Ignatius de Loyola, a Philosophical Hermeneutic of Imagining through the Collected Works of Ignatius de Loyola (1986).[ 6]
Remembering the God to Come (1988)[ 7]
The Sea Tug Elegies / Of Angels and Women, Mostly (1991)[ 8]
Moksha Smith: Agni's Warrior-Sage, An Epic of the Immortal Fire (2001)[ 9]
References
^ a b "The Antonio T. de Nicolas Collection" . www.infinityfoundation.com .
^ Chapple, Christopher Key, "ANTONIO T. DE NICOLÁS: POET OF ETERNAL RETURN" (2014). Research Resources. 37. http://fordham.bepress.com/phil_research/37
^ "Antonio T. De Nicolas" . Legacy . Retrieved 28 January 2024 .
^ Meditations through the Rg Veda , Nicolas Hays Ltd., 1976. Reviews: Robert J. Fornaro (1982), International Journal for Philosophy of Religion , JSTOR 40036356 ; Richard W. Lariviere (1979), Journal of the American Oriental Society , JSTOR 602499 ; Ashok Malhotra (1978), Philosophy East and West , doi :10.2307/1397748 , JSTOR 1397748 ; Karel Werner (1979), The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland , doi :10.1017/S0035869X00135646 , JSTOR 25211062
^ Avatāra , Nicolas Hays Ltd., 1976, ISBN 9780892540020 . Reviews: Robert J. Fornaro (1982), International Journal for Philosophy of Religion , JSTOR 40036357 ; David L. Hall, Philosophy Today , doi :10.5840/philtoday198125131
^ Powers of Imagining , SUNY Press, 1986, ISBN 9780887061097 . Reviews: David Appelbaum (1988), Journal of the American Academy of Religion , JSTOR 1464842 ; John Carmody (1988), Horizons , doi :10.1017/S0360966900038858 ; William Kluback (1987), International Journal for Philosophy of Religion , JSTOR 40036414 ; Terence O'Reilly (1989), Bulletin of Hispanic Studies , ProQuest 1310530163 ; F. Michael Perko (1988), Review of Religious Research , doi :10.2307/3511851 , JSTOR 3511851 ; Leon Rappoport (1989), "Ignatian Metaphysics and the Technology of Imagination", Human Development , JSTOR 26767564 ; Rex M. Rogers (1987), International Social Science Review , JSTOR 41881769 , ProQuest 1291041382 ; Philip C. Rule (1988), Theological Studies , doi :10.1177/004056398804900129 ; John Wickham (1990), Mystics Quarterly , JSTOR 20716986
^ Remembering the God to Come , Paragon House, 1988, ISBN 9781557780126 .
^ The Sea Tug Elegies / Of Angels and Women, Mostly , Paragon House, 1991, ISBN 9781557783752 . Review: Scharper, Diane (July 22, 1991), "The poet' place in the republic ", The Baltimore Sun
^ Moksha Smith , Writers Club Press, 2001, ISBN 9780595744350 .