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Ivan Dominic Illich (/ ɪ ˌ v ɑː n ˈ ɪ l ɪ tʃ / iv-AHN IL-itch, German: [ˈiːvan ˈɪlɪtʃ]; 4 September 1926 – 2 December 2002) was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher, and social critic.
May 8, 2024 · Ivan Illich was an Austrian philosopher and Roman Catholic priest known for his radical polemics arguing that the benefits of many modern technologies and social arrangements were illusory and that, still further, such developments undermined humans’ self-sufficiency, freedom, and dignity.
Apr 8, 2021 · Ivan Illich: deschooling, conviviality and lifelong learning. Known for his critique of modernization and the corrupting impact of institutions, Ivan Illich’s concern with deschooling, learning webs and the disabling effect of professions has struck a chord among many informal educators.
Dec 9, 2021 · Illich was an iconoclastic social critic, radical Christian, and cultural historian who soared to international fame in the 1970s with searing critiques of Western modernity, Christianity, and the professionalization of care in healthcare, education, and social services.
Illich described the apocalypse as an unveiling: We had to awaken to the signs of the times, rediscover Christ’s radical message of free relatedness—and change our lives. Yet he never rejected the Catholic Church, “a divine bud that will flower in eternity,” in his beautiful formulation.
Oct 14, 2021 · I initially got to know Mike Sauter through an interview he did with me about Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey, and a very perceptive review of the book which he did for Front Porch Republic. This led to my first appearance on the Regeneration podcast - both are linked above - to talk about Illich.
Jul 15, 2023 · Ivan Domenic Illich was born on September 4, 1926, in Vienna, Austria, and died on December 2, 2002, in Bremen, Germany. His father, Gian Pietro Illich, was an aristocrat Croatian, and his mother, Ellen Rose Illich, was from German family of Jewish converts to Catholicism.
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Theologian, educator, and social critic Ivan Illich (born 1926) sought bridges between cultures and explored the bases of people's views of history and reality. Ivan Illich was born on September 4, 1926, to Ivan Peter and Ellen Illich in Vienna, Austria.
Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey. by Wolfgang Palaver. David Cayley conducted two long interviews for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation with Ivan Illich (1926– 2002), a Catholic priest, social critic, and historian. Both these interviews were also published as books.
Dec 11, 2002 · Your Dec. 4 obituary of Ivan Illich, the priest, philosopher and historian, failed to capture the essence of this extraordinary man's life -- his profound critique of modern assumptions of...
