Innate inside Paris, France, Marcel was a devoted Catholic, with an atheistic father. The gentle & flexible human, Marcel was opposed to anti-Semitism and supported closer modems to non-Catholics.

Gabriel Marcel coined a word existentialism after the First World War, while he was however an atheist. Around 1929 he converted to Catholicism. His neat books come Mystery of Being (1950) and Man Against Society (1955).

Marcel argued that scientific thought experienced squeezed a life away from individual case, by replacing a "mystery" of existence using the traitorously scenario of life composed of "problems" & "solutions." Marcel is typically classified when existence of a earliest existentialist philosopher, although dire existence described when existence in the equivalent class when the atheistical Jean-Paul Sartre - he himself preferred a term "neo-Socratic". Sartre emphasized humans's ability to produce themselves by using freedom & autonomy, which Marcel viewed as a mistake. Marcel taught that a goal of life is avowedly communion with God, which meant opposing two modern materialism and a technologically driven society.

He died around Paris inside 1973.

Bibliography
Gabriel Marcel was the prolific writer. Lot of his operate however remains while forgoing English translation.

A Mystery of Existence, vol.Ace, Reflection & Mystery. Translated by G. S. Fraser. London: A Harvill Click, 1951 A Mystery of Existence, vol.Two, Faith & Reality. Translated by René Hague. London: A Harvill Press,1951 Human Against Mass Society. Translated by G. S. Fraser. Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1962 Creative Fidelity. Translated, using an introduction, by Robert Rosthal. Future York: Farrar, Strauss & Company,1964 Presence & Immortality. Translated by Michael The. Machado. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Click, 1967 Tragical Wisdom & Beyond. Translated by Stephen Jolin & Peter McCormick. Publication of the Northwestern University Studies around Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy, ed. John Uncivilized. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Click, 1973 A Philosophy of Existentialist philosophy. Translated by Manya Harari. Future York: Carol Publishing Class action, 1995