University of Maryland, College Park

The Thomistic Institute at the University of Maryland, College Park presents a lecture by Prof. Paige Hochschild of Mount St. Mary’s University titled “Frodo as an Icon of Christ: Catholicism, Christology, and The Lord of the Rings.”

Thursday, November 3

6:30 PM

Tawes Hall Room 2115

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the Speaker:

Dr. Paige Hochschild is a professor of historical and systematic theology at Mount St. Mary's University (MD), specializing in Augustine, Thomas Aquinas and the early Church. She also teaches philosophy courses at the Seminary at Mount St. Mary's. She has written a book on the place of memory in Augustine's theological anthropology, and publishes on the Church, education, tradition, 20th c. theological debates within the Church (Scripture, history; marriage).