What Death Is For: Mortality in Philosophy, Art, Political Theory, and Religion
Joseph Bottum Ph.D.'93, presents “What Death Is For: Mortality in Philosophy, Art, Political Theory, and Religion.” Bottum, who earned his doctorate in philosophy, is the editor of First Things, a monthly journal published by the Institute on Religion and Public Life in New York City. He has also served as an arts and culture editor at the Weekly Standard and poetry editor at First Things. His books include The Fall & Other Poems (St. Augustine's, 2001) and, edited with David Dalin, The Pius Wars: Responses to the Critics of Pius XII (Lexington, 2004).
Bottum is introduced by Jorge Garcia, professor in the philosophy department.
Presenter(s): Joseph Bottum
Date: March 27, 2006
Location: Fulton 230
Sponsor(s): Religion and the Arts Journal
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/bottum/
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