Next Wednesday, one of Bishop England's finest, Mary Durst, will be our Why Catholic speaker. She will be talking about famous catholic literary master JRR Tolkein and his ability to "Baptize the Imagination". Most people know Tolkien by his Lord of the Rings series, often considered the best book of the twentieth century turned best movie series of the twenty first century, but he was also an Oxford literary professor, a genius inventor of several languages, and was close to and influential to CS Lewis. Bring a friend.
Why Catholic? Social & Lecture Series
Topic: "JRR Tolkien, Baptizing the Imagination"
Speaker: Mary Durst
April 28th, Pauline Books & Media (use back door)
7:00 – 7:15 : Socialize and snacks
7:15 – 8:15 : Lecture
8:15 – 8:30 : Q&A
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Why Catholic? "JRR Tolkein, Baptizing the Imagination", Wed 4/28
Next Wednesday, one of Bishop England's finest, Mary Durst, will be our Why Catholic speaker. She will be talking about famous catholic literary master JRR Tolkein and his ability to "Baptize the Imagination". Most people know Tolkien by his Lord of the Rings series, often considered the best book of the twentieth century turned best movie series of the twenty first century, but he was also an Oxford literary professor, a genius inventor of several languages, and was close to and influential to CS Lewis. Bring a friend.
Why Catholic? Social & Lecture Series
Topic: "JRR Tolkien, Baptizing the Imagination"
Speaker: Mary Durst
April 28th, Pauline Books & Media (use back door)
7:00 – 7:15 : Socialize and snacks
7:15 – 8:15 : Lecture
8:15 – 8:30 : Q&A
