Józef Mirosław Życiński (1 September 1948 – 10 February 2011) was a Polish philosopher,

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, the

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of the Archdiocese of Lublin and a Professor of the Pontifical Academy of Theology in Rome,

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in Cracow and Catholic University of Lublin. Życiński was born in Nowa Wieś. Between 1990 and 1997 he was the

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of the

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. He died in

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. Życiński's notable published works include ''W kręgu nauki i wiary,'' ''Dylematy ewolucji,'' and ''Bóg Abrahama i Whiteheada.''

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