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Food, Gift, Friend: Albert the Great on the Profundity and Personalism of the Eucharist

University of Dallas

A lecture by Sr. Albert Marie Surmanski, O.P. (University of St. Thomas, Houston)

Tuesday, October 10

6:00 PM

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This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the Speaker:

Sr. Albert Marie Surmanski, O.P. is a member of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist. She is an Associate Professor of Theology at the University of St. Thomas in Houston where she also teaches at St. Mary's Seminary. Her main area of research is medieval sacramental theology with a focus on Albert the Great and Aquinas. She has published a translation of Albert the Great's work On the Body of the Lord in the CUA Fathers of the Church Medieval Continuation series as well as a translation of Aquinas's Commentary on the Psalms for the Aquinas Institute. She has published articles in various journals including Logos, Antiphon, Nova et Vetera and Franciscan Studies.

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