GOD EVERYDAY AND EVERYWHERE 37TH ANNUAL ATLANTIC THEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE JUNE 21 ST TO 24 TH 2017

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1 GOD EVERYDAY AND EVERYWHERE 37TH ANNUAL ATLANTIC THEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE JUNE 21 ST TO 24 TH 2017 WEDNESDAY EVENING JUNE 21 7 p.m. Eli Diamond, The trinitarian structure of Aristotle's living God and its mortal imitations"; Response Virginia Wilmhoff. THURSDAY JUNE a.m. Wayne Hankey, Augustine s Trinitarian Cosmos ; Response, Elizabeth Curry 7 p.m. Evan King, Unum necessarium: Meister Eckhart, the Ground and Theology in the Vernacular ; Response, Nathan McAllister FRIDAY JUNE a.m. Patrick Graham, Contemporary Islamic Theologies; Response, Stephen Blackwood 6 p.m. SOLEMN EUCHARIST ST GEORGE S ROUND CHURCH, Preacher, the Rev d Gordon Neish SATURDAY JUNE a.m. Douglas Hedley, Charles Williams Theoanthropos ; Summary by Tom Curran FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE COLLOQUIUM & CONFERENCE GO TO THE WISDOM BELONGS TO GOD WEBSITE AND CONTACT JUSTIN WOLLF AT WOLLFJUSTIN@GMAIL.COM OR THE ATLANTIC THEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE WEBSITE AND CONTACT THE REV D DR PETER HARRIS AT PETER.PWHARRIS@GMAIL.COM OR OFFICE@STPETER.ORG JUNE 4, 2017

2 WISDOM BELONGS TO GOD DR WAYNE J. HANKEY S RETIREMENT COLLOQUIUM JUNE 18 TH TO 21 ST 2017 HELD AT AND SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF KING S COLLEGE OTHER SPONSORS ARE THE PRESIDENT OF DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY, THE DEAN OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, THE DEAN, FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES, THE DEPARTMENTS OF GERMAN, CLASSICS, AND PHILOSOPHY, DR HANKEY & THE EISENHAUER-HANKEY ENDOWMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS. All colloquium papers can be read online by clicking this link SUNDAY JUNE 18 5 P.M. EVENING WELCOME: DR PETER O BRIEN INTRODUCTION TO THE COLLOQUIUM AND DR HARRINGTON: DR HANKEY. ADDRESS: MICHAEL HARRINGTON: THE DIVINE NAME OF WISDOM IN THE DIONYSIAN COMMENTARY TRADITION 6:45 P.M. BREAK WITH REFRESHMENTS 7 P.M. PANEL: G. VIRTUE, CHAIRED BY DR HANKEY 1. Elizabeth King, The Anagogy of Virtue in Enneads I, 2 (19) and its Legacy 2. Tom Curran, Cato of Utica in Limbo and Purgatory 3. Corey Owen, Virtue Made Flesh: Marital Discord between Philosophy and Rhetoric in Cotton Nero A.X 4. Barry Craig and Sara MacDonald, Freedom in the Novels of David Adams Richards **** MONDAY JUNE 19 ADDRESS: TIMOTHY RIGGS, THE LIGHT OF THE TRUTH : THE ROLE OF THE GOOD IN HUMAN COGNITION. INTRODUCED BY DR HANKEY. 10 A.M. BREAK WITH REFRESHMENTS

3 10:30 A.M. PANEL: B. SOCRATES, PHILOSOPHY AND THE WISDOM OF DIVINITY, CHAIRED BY DR FOURNIER 1. Gregory MacIsaac, The Many-Headed Sophist in Plato s Sophist 2. Nic Thorne, Socratic Wisdom in the Gorgias and the Republic 3. Nathan McAllister, The Soul as Limit: Iamblichus Doctrine of the Soul and the Beginning of Wisdom 4. Simon Fortier, The Limits of the Divine in Proclus 1 P.M. LUNCH (PRINCE HALL) 2:30 P.M. AFTERNOON PANEL: A. SYMBOLIC THEOLOGY, PRAYER AND PHILOSOPHY, CHAIRED BY DR FEICHTINGER 1. Stephen Blackwood, Plato s Timaeus, a Liturgical Hymn 2. Matthew Wood, Similarity and Difference in Proclus' Theory of the Symbol 3. Rebecca Coughlin, Uniting with Divine Wisdom: theurgic prayer and religious practice in Dionysius and Marsilio Ficino. 4. Gary Thorne, Contemplative Union of the Soul with God through the Christ Icon according to Theodore Studios 5:30 PM DINNER (PRINCE HALL) 7 P.M. EVENING PANEL: D. AUGUSTINE S CONFESSIONS, CHAIRED BY DEAN HATT. 1. Richard Smith, Expositions of the Psalms and Confessions : Keys to the Structure of St. Augustine s Confessions 2. Matthew Robinson, Augustine's Confessions: Intellectual Quest and Divine Grace 3. Seamus O Neill, Augustine on Curiositas: What Superstition and Natural Science Share in Common 4. Hans Feichtinger, Augustine and Contemporary Pluralism ****

4 TUESDAY JUNE 20 ADDRESS: OLIVIER BOULNOIS: WHAT IS FREEDOM?, INTRODUCED BY DR HANKEY. 10 A.M. BREAK WITH REFRESHMENTS PANEL: C. THE SELF, MATTER, BODIES & GOD, CHAIRED BY DR O NEILL 1. Michael Fournier, Epicurus Panpsychism 2. Aaron Higgins-Brake, We too are Kings : Plotinus on the Self and God 3. Douglas Hedley, God inward to every thing : The legacy of Plotinus in Cambridge and the Spirit of Nature 4. Daniel Heide, σῶμα ψυχικόν, σῶμα πνευματικόν: The Fate of Bodies in Origen and Eriugena 1 P.M. LUNCH (PRINCE HALL) 2:30 P.M. AFTERNOON PANEL: E. INTELLECT & ITS BEYOND, CHAIRED BY DR SMITH 1. Evan King, In secretis naturae sinibus adhuc latet: Berthold of Moosburg on Intellect and the One 2. Peter Bullerwell, Richard Hooker's Hierarchy of Authorities 3. Daniel Watson, A Law beyond Grace in the Prologue to Senchas Már. 4. David Curry, Redire ad principia : The Dance of Apophatic and Kataphatic Theology in Lancelot Andrewes 5:30 P.M. DINNER (LOCATION AT KING S TO BE ANNOUNCED)

5 7 P.M. EVENING PANEL: H. PLATONISM S DIVERSE HISTORY, CHAIRED BY DR O BRIEN. 1. Emily Parker, A Place for Everything and Everything in Its Place: The Importance of Reason and Order in Philo of Alexandria 2. David Butorac, The reversal of all thought and language (Damascius): Unities, Science and Mediations in Neoplatonism 3. Ian Stewart, Isaac Barrow: the doctrine of space in the Lectiones Mathematicae 4. Alexander Treiger, Platonism in Soviet Russia: Reflections on Alexei Losev s Essays on Antique Symbolism and Philosophy. *** WEDNESDAY JUNE 21 PANEL: F. NEOPLATONIC AND CARTESIAN SELF-KNOWLEDGE & HEIDEGGERIAN ONTOTHEOLOGY, CHAIRED BY DR HANKEY. 1. David Puxley, Between Chomsky and Foucault: Plotinus, Memory and Paideia 2. Matthew Furlong, The Liturgy of Place: Liberal Arts and Theophany from Eriugena to De Libera 3. Neil Robertson, Human Self-Knowing and Divine Wisdom in Descartes' Meditations 4. Daniel Gillis, Overcoming Ontotheology: The Plight of Michel Henry 1 P.M. LUNCH RECEPTION & LUNCHEON KING S LIBRARY. DR O BRIEN HOSTING. 3 P.M. AFTERNOON CONCLUDING SESSION CHAIRED BY DR O BRIEN. ADDRESS AND SUMMATION: WAYNE HANKEY, THE CONVERSION OF GOD IN AQUINAS SUMMA THEOLOGIAE: BEING S TRINITARIAN AND INCARNATIONAL SELF- DISCLOSURE. 5:30 P.M. DINNER (PRINCE HALL)