St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church

401 Alderman Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

2:00 pm

A lecture by Prof. Bruce D. Marshall (Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University)

This lecture is free and open to the public, and is co-sponsored by St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Charlottesville, VA

Speaker Bio:

Bruce D. Marshall is the Lehman Professor of Christian Doctrine at Southern Methodist University. He specializes in Medieval and Reformation theology and systematic theology. His research interests include the doctrine of the Trinity, Christology, philosophical issues in theology, sacramental theology, and Judaism and Christianity theology. He is the author of several publications, including Trinity and Truth (Cambridge University Press, 2000), Christology in Conflict: The Identity of a Saviour in Rahner and Barth (Blackwell, 1987), "The Dereliction of Christ and the Impassibility of God," in Divine Impassibility and the Mystery of Human Suffering, ed. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. (Eerdmans, 2009), "Utrum Essentia Generet: Semantics and Metaphysics in Later Medieval Trinitarian Theology," in Trinitarian Theology in the Medieval West, ed. Pekka Kärkkäinen (Helsinki: Luther-Agricola Society, 2008). In addition, he is the author of Theology and Dialogue: Essays in Conversation with George Lindbeck (University of Notre Dame Press, 1990). He earned his BA from Northwestern University, M.A.R. and Ph.D. from Yale Divinity School.