About
Remembered for authoring several theology books, including Ascent to Being from 1961 and Rendezvous with God from 1991.
Before Fame
He obtained his Ph.D. from Fordham University in 1961.
Trivia
He was a ubiquitous presence in the media, appearing on programs like Good Morning America on ABC and Crossfire on CNN.
Family Life
He was born in Manhattan to Italian immigrants. He was the ninth child out of 10 children.
Associated With
He and Irving Thalberg Jr. were both prominent 20th century philosophers.