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D Society Michaelmas 2020



D Society Special Series 2020-2021  METAPHYSICS AND POETICS MICHAELMAS TERM 2020  9 October 2020 1.30-3.00pm [joint with ITIA, St Andrews] Catherine Pickstock (Cambridge), Introduction to the series: Metaphysics and Poetics Steven Toussaint (Cambridge), “Redeeming Poetics”.   23 October 2020 1.30-3pm  Valentin Gerlier (Cambridge), ‘Praise as Poetics: A Critical Intervention in Theology and Literature’. Response by Dr Elizabeth Powell (Durham). 6 November 2020 1.30-3pm [joint with ITIA, St Andrews]  Rowan Williams (Cambridge), “Negative Theology: some misunderstandings”. Response by Patrick McGlinchey (St Andrews).  20 November 2020 1.30-3pm  John Betz (Notre Dame), “The Metaphysical Imagination: Toward an Analogical Poetics”.   This year, the D Society is running as a 'special series' under the theme 'Metaphysics and Poetics', with some high profile sessions being run jointly with the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts at St Andrew's, and a study day later in the year.  All the seminars will be online External attendees are also welcome to join the online seminars; please contact  Professor Catherine Pickstock cjp15@cam.ac.uk Related content Philosophy of Religion Philosophy of Religion specialists Manage portlets

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