State of Mind: The Intellectual Life of American Catholics
In this forum marking the 50th anniversary of historian Msgr. John Tracy Ellis’s influential book, American Catholics and the Intellectual Life, three scholars comment on the document's relevance today and Catholic contributions to Amerian public intellectual life. Michael Buckley, SJ, is professor of theology at Boston College; M. Cathleen Kaveny is the John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame; and Eugene McCarraher is assistant professor of humanities and Augustinian traditions at Villanova University.
The forum is introduced by University President William P. Leahy, SJ, and moderated by Patricia DeLeeuw, associate academic vice president for faculties.
Presenter(s): Michael Buckley, SJ; M. Cathleen Kaveny; Eugene McCarraher
Date: April 30, 2006
Location: Heights Room, Concoran Commons
Sponsor(s): Office of the President; Office of the Academic Vice President; Boston College Magazine; Church in the 21st Century Center; Boston College Graduate Student Association
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/buckley/
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