Christopher Dawson (October 12, 1889 – May 25, 1970) was author of numerous books, articles, and scholarly monographs. He was lecturer in the History of Culture, University College, Exeter; Gifford lecturer and first Charles Chauncey Stillman Chair of Roman Catholic Studies at Harvard University from 1958 to 1962; and editor of the Dublin Review.

Remembering The Colosseum and Bernard Wall

By |2017-06-20T10:49:27-05:00September 7th, 2010|Categories: Bradley J. Birzer, Christian Humanism, Christopher Dawson, Culture, Liberal Learning|

Bradley J. Birzer As I was going through some files in my campus office this afternoon, I came across photocopies of articles from a now mostly forgotten journal, The Colosseum.  Founded by Bernard Wall (1908-1974) and Christopher Dawson (1889-1970) in 1934 as a new, even more polemical journal than had been the four [...]

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