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The Thomistic Institute

The Influence of Virgil and St. Augustine on Waugh's Brideshead Revisited | Prof. Patrick Callahan

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Christianity, Society & Culture, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Catholic, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Thomism, Catholicism

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🗓️ 19 July 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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This lecture was given on April 27th, 2023 at Georgetown University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website: thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events Speaker Bio: Patrick Callahan is director of the Newman Institute for Catholic Thought & Culture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as well as Assistant Professor of English & Humanities at St. Gregory the Great Seminary. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Dallas and his graduate work at Fordham University in Classical Philology. While his doctoral work focused on ancient Greek commentaries to the lyric poet Pindar, his recent work focuses on early Jesuit Latin texts.

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Yeah, and we have to be clear.

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There's two, the first marriage Evelyn Wall had was also to Evelyn, right?

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So Evelyn and Evelyn, right?

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It was, anyway, one's a male name, one's a female name.

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I'll try to make it clear later.

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There we go. You're making sure that's going.

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I do kind of need my notes as we're talking. All right. So I want to thank this chapter here at Georgetown University for inviting me to talk about this topic. It's a topic that's very dear to me.

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The issue of the literary influence of Virgil and

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Augustine on Evelyn Wall's Bridesheader visited is something that struck me both as a Catholic

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