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Beauty, Sorrow, and Grace: A Thomistic Approach to Beauty

Fordham University

The Thomistic Institute at Fordham University presents a lecture by Prof. Thomas Hibbs of Baylor University titled “Beauty, Sorrow, and Grace: A Thomistic Approach to Beauty.”

Tuesday, March 28

6:15 PM

Keating Hall 206

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the Speaker:

Thomas Hibbs is currently J. Newton Rayzor Sr. Professor of Philosophy at Baylor University, where he is also Dean Emeritus, having served for 16 years as Dean of the Honors College and as Distinguished Professor of Ethic and Culture. Hibbs received a Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame and has served as tutor at Thomas Aquinas College, Full Professor and Department Chair of Philosophy at Boston College, and President of the University of Dallas. Hibbs works in the areas of medieval philosophy, especially Thomas Aquinas, contemporary virtue ethics, and aesthetics. He has published more than thirty scholarly articles and seven books, as well as 100 reviews and discussion articles on film, theater, art, and higher education in a variety of venues.

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