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SUMMARY:The Thought of John Henry Newman
DESCRIPTION:Apply here\nNational Institute of Newman Studies\, Pittsburgh\, PA \nFr. Stephen Fields\, SJ\, Georgetown University \nStaff of the National Institute for Newman Studies \nNow in its twelfth year\, this intensive seminar will examine the achievements of Saint John Henry Newman as a theologian\, philosopher\, educator\, preacher\, and writer. Remarkably\, in each of these areas Newman produced works that have come to be recognized as classics: An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine\, The Grammar of Assent\, The Idea of a University\, and the Apologia Pro Vita Sua. This seminar will approach Newman’s thought through a critical engagement with these texts. \nStudents will also be introduced to the work and digital Humanities’s tools of the National Institute for Newman Studies. \nThis seminar is cosponsored by the National Institute of Newman Studies (NINS). \nLOCATION AND FORMAT: \nThe seminar will be held at the National Institute of Newman Studies in Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania\nThere are no tuition costs for the seminar and all course materials are provided. Lodging and most meals will be provided.\nAfter completion of the seminar\, participants will receive a travel reimbursement of up to $350 to offset travel expenses.\nParticipants will arrive on Sunday\, July 19 and depart on Saturday\, July 25.\nParticipants will be required to read the assigned texts in preparation for the seminar.\nFifteen applicants will be admitted to the seminar. \nIn order to give a foretaste for the summer seminar\, Lumen Christi will offer a virtual masterclass on related themes\, to be held on January 23\, 2026 for graduate students from any university or discipline. The program is entitled “Glimpses of Wonder: Faith\, Reason\, and Technology in the University Today” and will be led by the seminar organizers\, Peter Casarella and Sr. Damien Marie Savino. Click here for more information and registration. \nQUALIFICATIONS AND APPLICATION: \nThis seminar is open to Ph.D. students in theology\, philosophy\, classics\, and other relevant fields of study. \n\nA completed online application form. An updated CV.\nAt least one and no more than two letter(s) of recommendation.\nA statement of research interest no longer than 750 words\, which includes an explanation of how this seminar might bear on the student’s current or future research plans.\nOne academic writing sample (30 pages maximum).\nAll application materials can be submitted via the online application.\n\nTHE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 2\, 2026.\nContact us with any questions at seminars@lumenchristi.org.
URL:https://lumenchristi.org/event/the-thought-of-john-henry-newman/
LOCATION:The National Institute of Newman Studies\, 211 N. Dithridge St.\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, PA 15213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Seminars
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