Zachary Hayes
Born (1932-09-21) September 21, 1932
DiedMarch 16, 2014
Manitowoc, WI
CitizenshipUSA
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
Sub-discipline
School or traditionOFM
InstitutionsCatholic Theological Union
Notable worksBonaventure: Mystical Writings (1999)

Zachary J. Hayes OFM (September 21, 1932- March 16, 2014) was an American Franciscan theologian and Bonaventure scholar.

Biography

Born in Chicago, Hayes completed a BA in philosophy in 1956 from Quincy University and a ThD in 1964 from the University of Bonn, in Germany. While there, one of his professors was Fr. Joseph Ratzinger, the future Pope Benedict XVI, and of whom Fr. Hayes was the first to translate Ratzinger’s habilitation into English.[1]

In 1974, he was appointed Full Professor of Systematic theology at the Catholic Theological Union where he taught for 37 years, beginning as one of the founding professors in 1968.[2][3]

He has published 16 books and 55 articles.[3] A festschrift was prepared in his honor, entitled That Others May Know and Love (1997).[4]

References

  1. Ratzinger, Joseph Cardinal (1971-01-01). Theology of History In St. Bonaventure (First American ed.). Franciscan Pr. ISBN 978-0-8199-0415-7.
  2. "Zachary Hayes, OFM". Saint Mary’s Press. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Featured Biography for Zachary J. Hayes, O.F.M." Strathmore’s WHO’S WHO. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  4. Cusato, Michael F; Coughlin, F. Edward, eds. (1997). That Others May Know and Love: Essays in Honor of Zachary Hayes, OFM, Franciscan, Educator, Scholar. Franciscan Institute, St. Bonaventure University. ISBN 978-1-57659-130-7.


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