Edward Cornelis Florentius Alfonsus Schillebeeckx[a] OP (November 12, 1914–December 23, 2009) was a Belgian Catholic theologian born in Antwerp. He taught at the Catholic University in Nijmegen. He was a member of the Dominican Order. His books on theology have been translated into many languages, and his contributions to the Second Vatican Council made him known throughout the world. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Schillebeeckx)