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Why Did God Die? Salvation According to St. Thomas Aquinas

University of Oxford
Blackfriars Hall (St. Giles, OX1 3LY)

A lecture by Dr. Rik Van Nieuwenhove (University of Durham)

7:30 PM

This lecture is organized in partnership with the Aquinas Institute at Blackfriars Hall at the University of Oxford.

Free and open to the public.

About the Speaker: Rik Van Nieuwenhove lectures in Medieval Thought at Durham University, UK. He has published scholarly articles on medieval theology and spirituality, theology of the Trinity, and soteriology. His books include: Introduction to Medieval Theology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012); Jan van Ruusbroec. Mystical Theologian of the Trinity (IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2003); Introduction to the Trinity (with D. Marmion) (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011); and he is editor of The Theology of Thomas Aquinas (with J. Wawrykow) (IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2005); and Late Medieval Mysticism of the Low Countries (with R. Faesen & H. Rolfson) (NJ: Paulist Press, 2008). Presently he is researching the topic of contemplation in Thomas Aquinas.

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