Jan Adrian Ã
Âata (born 7 March 1944 in Tarnów, Poland) was ordained in 1969. He is a Polish Catholic priest, theologian, and philosopher.
Ã
Âata wrote his thesis about Paul Tillich. With his thesis and with numerous translations of books of Paul Tillich he helped to spread the ideas of protestantic Paul Tillich, Karl Barth, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Rudolf Bultmann in catholic Poland. From 1991 to 2017 Ã
Âata worked in the little village Weiding, Germany, as a priest and wrote books about the situation of modern Christians. In 1994, Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop Józef Ã
»yciÃ
Âski of the Archdiocese of Lublin awarded him the title canon. In 2017, Ã
Âata retired and returned to his native Poland.
Writings
- Miscellanea, Polihymnia, Lublin 2024, .
- Religioni et Litteris, Polihymnia, Lublin 2020, .
- SkoÃ
ÂczonoÃ
Âài Wyobcowanie wspóÃ
Âczesnego CzÃ
Âowieka (english: Finality and Alienation of the Modern Man). Polihymnia, Lublin 2017, .
- LÃÂk przed pustkÃÂ
i bezsensem (english: The fear of emptiness and futility). Polihymnia, Lublin 2016, .
- MiÃÂdzy autonomiÃÂ
a przynaleÃ
¼noÃ
ÂciÃÂ
(english: Between autonomie and affiliation). Polihymnia, Lublin 2015, .
- ChodÃ
ºÃ
¼e o wÃ
Âasnych siÃ
Âach (english: Go with your own power!). Polihymnia, Lublin 2014, .
- Nie glina w glinÃÂ ... (literally: Not clay to clay. The meaning is: Don't tell always the same things). Polihymnia, Lublin 2013, .
- PogoÃ
 za nowÃÂ
teonomiÃÂ
(Autonomy, Heteronomy or Theonomy). Polihymnia, Lublin 2012, .
- WiÃÂdnÃÂ
ce LiÃ
Âcie (Withering leaves). Polihymnia, Lublin 2011, .
- Ostateczna Troska CzÃ
Âowieka (The last trouble of men). ZakÃ
Âad Poligraficzny Z. Gajek, WrocÃ
Âaw 2000, .
- Zdrojów MojÃ
¼eszowych Laska (The source of Moses love). Oficina Wydawnica âÂÂSignumâÂÂ, WrocÃ
Âaw 1998, .
- Moc, która pokonuje niebyt (The power to get over the nothingness). CBS-Service, WrocÃ
Âaw 1996, .
- OdpowiadajÃÂ
ca teologia Paula Tillicha (Answer to the theology of Paul Tillich). Oficina Wydawnica âÂÂSignumâÂÂ, OleÃ
Ânica 1995, .
Translations of Paul Tillich into Polish
- Paul Tillich: RzeczywistoÃ
ÂàObjawienia. Oficina Wydawnica âÂÂSignumâÂÂ, OleÃ
Ânica 1998, . (Reality of appearances. In: Systematic Theology. vol. I, University of Chicago, Chicago 1951)
- Paul Tillich: RzeczywistoÃ
ÂàChrystusa Nowy Byt. Oficina Wydawnica âÂÂSignumâÂÂ, OleÃ
Ânica 1996, . (Reality of Christ.. In: Systematic Theology. vol. II, University of Chicago, Chicago 1957)
- Paul Tillich: Egzystencja i oczekiwanie Chrystusa. Oficina Wydawnica âÂÂSignumâÂÂ, OleÃ
Ânica 1996, . (Existence and Christ.. In: Systematic Theology. vol. II, University of Chicago, Chicago 1957)
- Paul Tillich: Prawda jest w gÃ
ÂÃÂbi. Oficina Wydawnica âÂÂSignumâÂÂ, OleÃ
Ânica 1996, . (In the depth is truth. Berlin/ New York 1987)
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