Thomas Aquinas between East and West: Byzantine and Modern Orthodox Readings of Latin Scholasticism
Event: Public talk (in English)
Location: NEC conference hall
14 January 2019, 17:00 – 19:00
Dr. Marcus PLESTED, Professor of Greek Patristic and Byzantine Theology, Marquette University, Department of Theology
Marcus Plested (D.Phil., Oxford University, 1999) has been a member of the Center of Theological Inquiry and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ, and has taught, lectured, and published widely in patristic, Byzantine, and modern Orthodox theology. He is the author of two books to date: The Macarian Legacy: The Place of Macarius-Symeon in the Eastern Christian Tradition (Oxford: OUP 2004) and Orthodox Readings of Aquinas (Oxford: OUP 2012).
This event is organized in collaboration with The Institute for the History of Religions, Romanian Academy, and supported by a grant of the Executive Unit for Financing Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation – UEFISCDI, project number
PN-III-P3-3.6-H2020-2016-0018, within PNCDI III.