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Ralph Matthew McInerny (February 24, 1929 – January 29, 2010) was an American author and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. McInerny was a Roman Catholic〔Obituary ''New York Times'', February 16, 2010.〕 and the creator of the popular Father Dowling Mysteries books. He sometimes wrote under the pseudonyms of Harry Austin, Matthew FitzRalph, Ernan Mackey, Edward Mackin and Monica Quill.〔Obituary ''Los Angeles Times'', 7 February 2010.〕 He died of esophageal cancer on January 29, 2010.〔Joseph Bottum, ("Ralph McInerny (1929–2010)" ), ''First Things'', January 29, 2010〕 ==Academic career== McInerny wrote his PhD dissertation entitled ''The Existential Dialectic of Soren Kierkegaard'' under Professor Charles De Koninck at Laval University (Quebec). He was Professor of Philosophy, Director of the Jacques Maritain Center, and Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame until his retirement in June, 2009. McInerny was also a Fulbright Scholar, receiving educational funds from the Fulbright Commission Belgium. He served as President of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1993.〔(Biography of Ralph McInerny – Notre Dame Website )〕〔McInerny, Ralph. ("Is Obama Worth a Mass?" ) Column for ''The Catholic Thing'', March 23, 2009.〕 McInerny's brother Dennis, also a philosophy professor, believes that his brother's greatest legacy is not to be found in his novels, but in his adherence to Scholastic/Thomistic beliefs. http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/remembering-ralph-mcinerny 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ralph McInerny」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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