Various - Action Versus Contemplation: Why An Ancient Debate Still Matters

A symposium featuring Blakey Vermeule (Stanford University), Jennifer Summit (San Francisco State University), Lisa Ruddick (University of Chicago), and Fr. Peter Funk, OSB (Monastery of the Holy Cross), on Vermeule and Summit's book Action Versus Contemplation: Why An Ancient Debate Still Matters (University of Chicago Press, 2018). Held at the University of Chicago on February 15, 2019. The symposium was made possible by a grant from the Our Sunday Visitor Institute. To view the video of the symposium, view photos, and see a full list of cosponsors visit lumenchristi.org/event/2019/02/symposium-on-action-versus-contemplation-why-an-ancient-debate-still-matters