Bernard Lonergan, S.J. (1904-84) was a twentieth-century Catholic philosopher and theologian whom Newsweek magazine cited as among “ the finest philosophical thinkers of the 20th century.” In November 2006, the Center for Catholic Studies at Seton Hall University will launch the Bernard J. Lonergan Institute dedicated to the study of his ideas and their application in contemporary culture. The Institute will be directed by Msgr Richard M. Liddy and will contain:
- All Lonergan’s published works.
- Copies of his most significant unpublished writings.
- Doctoral dissertations on Lonergan’s work.
- The most significant secondary literature on Lonergan.
- Lonergan “memorabilia” including letters and photos housed in a display case.
- Ongoing research and scholarship
- Bernard J. Lonergan Annual Student Development Awards
- Faculty and student reading groups
- More
| | Designed to foster scholarship and research, the Institute features various literary works, writings and memorabilia related to Lonergan. Click here for a detail library list. More
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Bernard Lonergan, S.J. (1904-84) was a twentieth-century Catholic philosopher and theologian whom Newsweek magazine cited as among “ the finest philosophical thinkers of the 20th century.” More | | The mission of the Bernard J. Lonergan Institute at Seton Hall University is to make known the work of the Canadian philosopher-theologian Bernard J. Lonergan, S.J., and its implications for contemporary culture. More |
