The College of Theology, Arts & Humanities at Concordia-Chicago will welcome Dr. Vigen Guroian on Monday, March 10 from 4-5 p.m. as the next speaker in its Lectureship in Christianity, Humanities and Public Life. Guroian will present his lecture, “The Liturgical Rhythm of C.S. Lewis’s Prince Caspian.”
Dr. Guroian, a retired professor of Orthodox Christianity at the University of Virginia, is an acclaimed author and scholar. He has written 11 books, including Tending the Heart of Virtue and The Orthodox Reality, and contributed nearly 250 articles on topics such as culture, ethics, literature and theology. A recipient of the University of Virginia Student Council Distinguished Teaching Award and the Russell Kirk Paideia Prize, he is actively involved in the classical education movement. Dr. Guroian is a Senior Fellow at Emory University’s Center on Law and Religion, the Russell Kirk Center, the John Jay Institute and the Trinity Forum.
Established in the fall of 2021, the Lectureship in Christianity, Humanities and Public Life is a biannual series designed to explore the intersection of and tensions within the humanities, science and the Christian faith. It is generously funded by Dr. and Mrs. C. Ross Betts.
The free event will take place in room 200 of the Christopher Center on Concordia-Chicago’s campus, located at 7400 Augusta St., River Forest, IL. Free off-street parking is available in the University’s parking structure, south of Division Street on Bonnie Brae Place. ADA-accessible parking is available in the visitors’ lot adjacent to the north side of the University parking structure.
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