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‘Sweet is this pain, and more desirable than molten honey’: St. Edmund Campion and the Jesuit English Mission of 1580

University of Edinburgh

The Thomistic Institute at the University of Edinburgh presents a lecture by Dr. Fionnuala O’Neill Tonning of the University of Bergen titled “‘Sweet is this pain, and more desirable than molten honey’: St. Edmund Campion and the Jesuit English Mission of 1580.”

Monday, November 21

7:30 PM

Room G.04, 50 George Square

This lecture is free and open to the public.

All lecture attendees are invited to a wine reception at the Catholic Chaplaincy (23 George Square) after the lecture.

About the Speaker:

Dr. Fionnuala O’Neill Tonning earned her PhD from University of Edinburgh in 2013. Her dissertation was titled "Beyond Tragedy: Genre and the Idea of the Tragic in Shakespearean Tragedy, History and Comedy.”

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