4 Reasons Why Christians Should Read Dante's Paradiso
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair in Theology, explains, just in time for All Saints', why the Paradiso is the pinnacle of Dante's achievement.
Cyril O'Regan
Cyril O'Regan is the Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology at the University of Notre Dame. His latest book is the first installment of a multi-volume treatment of Hans Urs von Balthasar's response to philosophical modernity. The Anatomy of Misremembering, Volume 1: Hegel.
Articles
Kant and de Sade: The Modern Recalibration of the Monstrous and the Demonic
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair in Theology, focuses upon a shift in the understanding of evil that took place around 1794 in Kant's and de Sade's writings.
The Stare of Medusa and the Return Gaze of Christ
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair in Theology, starts with a look at a Nietzschean bon mot and ends up contemplating the vision of God with Nicholas of Cusa.
St. John of the Cross: The Depth, Height, and Edges of Silence
Cyril O'Regan, University of Notre Dame Huisking Chair in Theology, speaks about the continued appeal of Saint John of the Cross' theology of silence.
The Point Where the Ugliness of Our Lives Is Transfigured
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair in Theology, considers the power of the Cross’ beauty to redeem the ugliness of sin in this most personal reflection.
Observations on Ratzinger's Introduction to Christianity on Its 50th Anniversary
Cyril O'Regan, ND Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology, considers the appeal of the Introduction and invites you to McGrath Institute's conference on it.
Job and the Problem of Evil Versus the Tribunal of History
Cyril O'Regan, Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology at the University of Notre Dame, considers Job's example as a movement towards faith critically held.
Emmanuel Falque: Eucharistic Crossings Between Philosophy and Theology
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair in Theology, delivers a paean to Emmanuel Falque's Eucharistic contribution to the theological turn in French philosophy.
The Gift of Modernity
Cyril O'Regan, University of Notre Dame Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology, distinguishes the cheerers, weepers, and shadow-seers of modernity.
97 Aphorisms and Apothegms Inspired by Reading John Henry Newman
Cyril O'Regan, ND Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology, distills John Henry Cardinal Newman's insights on living the life of faith in the modern world.
97 Aphorisms Adduced from the Thought of Benedict XVI
Cyril O'Regan, Catherine F. Huisking Chair in Theology at the University of Notre Dame, distills the essence of Benedict XVI's thought.
A God Passionately Interested in Human Beings
Cyril O'Regan explains why Benedict XVI's Deus Caritas Est is one of the greatest encyclicals ever written.