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Centre for Catholic Studies PodcastThe Durham Centre for Catholic Studies is the fir Author: Centre for Catholic Studies
The Durham Centre for Catholic Studies is the first of its kind in British higher education. It represents a creative partnership between academy and church: a centre within the pluralist, public academy for critically constructive Catholic studies of the highest academic standing. The aims of the Centre for Catholic Studies are: -To provide a distinctive forum for the creative analysis of key issues in Catholic thought, culture, and practice. -To engage, inform and shape public and ecclesial life from a leading knowledge and research base. -To engage the breadth and depth of Catholic tradition in conversation both with the full range of disciplines and perspectives in a leading university and with the range of other faith traditions. -To develop and pursue major collaborative and interdisciplinary research projects and to attract associated grant awards and philanthropic support. -To model a vibrant and inclusive community of scholars of Catholicism and practitioners of Catholic theology. -To form outstanding theologians who will shape the future from the richness of Catholic tradition in the church, academy, and public life. -To foster and develop excellent working relationships with relevant regional, national and international public and ecclesial bodies. Language: en Genres: Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Simon Hewitt - The Paradox of Ineffability
Friday, 19 December, 2025
For the final CTRS seminar of 2025, Dr Simon Hewitt, the Associate Professor in Theology at the University of Leeds, gave a talk on 'The Paradox of Ineffability'. This seminar forms part of the Catholic Theology Research Seminar Series (CTRS). The CTRS is a regular forum for scholarly discussion of pertinent issues in the Catholic traditions of theology and Church. The seminar series ranges across the traditional theological disciplines (scriptural, historical, philosophical, systematic, liturgical, ethical and practical/pastoral), Catholic social thought and practice, and social-scientific approaches to Catholicism.
