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Tolkien and the Eucharist in The Lord of the Rings

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Rutgers University

The Thomistic Institute chapter at Rutgers University presents a lecture by Prof. Peter Kreeft of Boston College titled “Tolkien and the Eucharist in The Lord of the Rings.

Trayes Hall, Douglass Student Center | 100 George St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Tuesday, Oct. 8

8:00 PM

This event is free and open to the public. It is co-sponsored by the Thomistic Institute and Catholic Student Association.

About the speaker:

Dr. Peter Kreeft is a professor of philosophy at Boston College and teaches philosophy courses at King’s College. Kreeft is a popular writer of Christian philosophy, theology and apologetics and the author of dozens of books, two of which include The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind the Lord of the Rings and Symbol or Substance: A Dialogue on the Eucharist with C. S. Lewis, Billy Graham and J. R. R. Tolkien.

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