U.S. Roman Catholic apocalypticism and hope in the new millennium will be explored in the University of Dayton summer lecture series sponsored by the religious studies department.
Admission is free and open to the public.
Lane, president of Mater Dei Institute of Education in Dublin, Ireland, will discuss ways in which to resurrect hope and the essential role of memory and the necessity of a new imagination for reshaping hope in the 21st century. Lecturer is Michael Cuneo, a professor of sociology and anthropology at Fordham University. What are they saying about the Social Setting of the New Testament . Osiek will discuss how the Book of Revelation and its apocalyptic worldview integrate into a healthy contemporary spirituality.