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Richard FitzRalph: His Life, Times and Thought

A Conference to commemorate the 650th anniversary of his death:
15 - 17 November 2010

Richard FitzRalph was a 14th century churchman, Chancellor of Oxford University and Archbishop of Armagh who died in Avignon on 16th November 1360.

The following will present papers at the conference:

  • Terence Dolan (University College Dublin), The Rhetoric of the Defensio
  • William Duba (University of Fribourg), FitzRalph and the Afterlife
  • Michael Dunne (National University of Ireland Maynooth), Accidents without a Subject: FitzRalph on the Eucharist
  • Michael Haren (Dublin), The influence on FitzRalph of Bishop Grandisson of Exeter
  • Elzbieta Jung (University of Lódz), Chaos infinitum? Richard FitzRalph (‘the lion’) and
    Richard Kilvington (‘the leopard’) on time, continuity and infinity
  • Severin Kitanov (Salem State College), Richard FitzRalph and Adam Wodeham on
    Beatific Enjoyment
  • Stephen E. Lahey (University of Nebraska, Lincoln), Richard FitzRalph on God’s Knowledge
    of the Future, Second Version
  • Graham McAleer (Loyola University Maryland), De Vitoria on FitzRalph: An Adequate
    Assessment?
  • Chris Schabel (University of Cyprus), Richard FitzRalph on the Filioque Before and After
    His Conversations with Barlaam the Calabrian
  • Katherine Tachau (University of Iowa), Adam Wodeham and Robert Holcot as Witnesses
    to FitzRalph’s Thought

For further information and conference registration
email: philosophy.department@nuim.ie

Saint Patrick's College, Maynooth, County Kildare, IRELAND
Ireland's National Seminary and Pontifical University
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