Walter J. Ong
(1912-2003)
American philosopher and historian
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Walter Jackson Ong SJ (November 30, 1912 – August 12, 2003) was an American Jesuit priest, professor of English literature, cultural and religious historian and philosopher. His major interest was in exploring how the transition from orality to literacy influenced culture and changed human consciousness. In 1978 Ong served as elected president of the Modern Language Association.
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30 November 1912 Kansas City, Missouri
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12 August 2003 (aged 90)
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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