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Volume II:
Disorder & Renewal
Meetings will be held online Wednesdays at 8 pm, beginning January 31.
Reading is recommended, but not required.
WEek one: BEOWULF
Week Two: st. benedict
Week Three: al-ghazali
Week Four: abelard
Week Five: maimonides
Week Six: romance of the rose
WEek seven: aquinas
Week eight: dante
Week nine: st. catherine of siena
Week Ten: canterbury tales
Week eleven: christine de pizan
Week Twelve: machiavelli
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Convener of The Great Conversation: Dr. J. David Franks
J. David Franks received his Ph.D. in systematic theology from Boston College, and was professor of sacred theology for almost a decade at St. John’s Seminary, where he co-founded the Theological Institute for the New Evangelization.
He speaks monthly at the Thursday Men’s Breakfast, an ecumenical Union Club event, and teaches at Boston Trinity Academy, where he is the director of the Trinity Institute for Leadership and Social Justice. He has led the Great Conversation for four years.