University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The Thomistic Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign presents a lecture by Dr. Nathaniel Peters of the Morningside Institute titled “Faith and Reason in the Life of St. John Henry Cardinal Newman.”

Swetland room, Newman Center | 604 E Armory Ave, Champaign

Saturday, Oct. 16

3 pm

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the Speaker

Nathaniel Peters is the Director of the Morningside Institute and a lecturer at Columbia University. He received his B.A. from Swarthmore College in linguistics, with a focus on French and Latin, his M.T.S. from the University of Notre Dame, and his Ph.D. in the history of Christian thought and Christian ethics from Boston College. At Boston College, he taught courses in the Department of Theology and lectured in the Perspectives Program, BC's great books program. He is currently working on an English translation of letters of William of Saint-Thierry and has published articles and reviews in Religious Studies Review, America, Commonweal, First Things, and Plough Quarterly. A native of Edgartown, MA, he lives in New York City with his family.