Gerald Vann
Laurence Samuel Gerald Vann, O.P., who published as Gerald Vann, was a British Roman Catholic theologian and philosopher.
Vann was born in St Mary Cray, Kent. He joined the Dominican Order in 1923 and was ordained a priest in 1929. He obtained a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the Collegio Angelico, the future Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum in Rome in 1931.
Vann's books include works on just war theory and St. Thomas Aquinas.
Vann died in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1963 after a long illness.
Works
- On Being Human
- Morals Makyth Man
- Morality and War
- Of His Fullness
- Saint Thomas Aquinas
- The Heart of Man
- The Divine Pity
- Eve and the Gryphon
- His Will is our Peace
- The Pain of Christ and the Sorrow of God
- Awake in Heaven
- The Two Trees
- The Seven Swords
- The High Green Hill
- The Wisdom of Boethius
- The Water and the Fire
- Stones or Bread?
- The Paradise Tree
- The Son's Course
- Blackfriars School, 1659-1959
- To Heaven with Diana
- The Eagle's Word: A Presentation of the Gospel according to St. John
- The Missal Step by Step
- ''Moral Dilemmas''