Antonio T. de Nicolás explained

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Antonio T. de Nicolas Collection. www.infinityfoundation.com.
2. Chapple, Christopher Key, "ANTONIO T. DE NICOLÁS: POET OF ETERNAL RETURN" (2014). Research Resources. 37. http://fordham.bepress.com/phil_research/37
3. Web site: Antonio T. De Nicolas . Legacy . 28 January 2024.
4. Meditations through the Rg Veda, Nicolas Hays Ltd., 1976. Reviews: Robert J. Fornaro (1982), International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, ; Richard W. Lariviere (1979), Journal of the American Oriental Society, ; Ashok Malhotra (1978), Philosophy East and West,, ; Karel Werner (1979), The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland,,
5. Avatāra, Nicolas Hays Ltd., 1976, . Reviews: Robert J. Fornaro (1982), International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, ; David L. Hall, Philosophy Today,
6. Powers of Imagining, SUNY Press, 1986, . Reviews: David Appelbaum (1988), Journal of the American Academy of Religion, ; John Carmody (1988), Horizons, ; William Kluback (1987), International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, ; Terence O'Reilly (1989), Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, ; F. Michael Perko (1988), Review of Religious Research,, ; Leon Rappoport (1989), "Ignatian Metaphysics and the Technology of Imagination", Human Development, ; Rex M. Rogers (1987), International Social Science Review,, ; Philip C. Rule (1988), Theological Studies, ; John Wickham (1990), Mystics Quarterly,
7. Remembering the God to Come, Paragon House, 1988, .
8. The Sea Tug Elegies / Of Angels and Women, Mostly, Paragon House, 1991, . Review: Scharper, Diane (July 22, 1991), "The poet' place in the republic", The Baltimore Sun
9. Moksha Smith, Writers Club Press, 2001, .