Please enjoy Barbara Elliott’s presentation on “Catholic Imagination and Contemporary Culture,” delivered at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology.

DSPT Fellow – Barbara Elliott’s Presentation on Catholic Imagination and Contemporary Culture from DSPT on Vimeo.

This lecture was first published here in March 2012. Dr. Barbara Elliott’s presentation at the Third Annual Convocation of the DSPT College of Fellows – January 28, 2012 – Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas – Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology.

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