Cyril O’Regan, Catherine F. Huisking Professor of Theology, Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame
O’Regan specializes in systematic and historical theology. He has specific interests in the intersection of continental philosophy and theology, religion and literature, mystical theology, and postmodern thought. He has written The Heterodox Hegel, Gnostic Return in Modernity, and Gnostic Apocalypse: Jacob Boehme’s Haunted Narrative. He has also published numerous articles on such topics as the nature of tradition, negative theology, the sources of Hegel’s thought and Hegel as a theological source, and on figures such as John Henry Newman and Hans Urs von Balthasar. O’Regan is currently working on books on Romanticism and Gnosticism and on Han Urs von Balthasar and postmodern thought.
An introduction will be given by Father Dan Groody, C.S.C., Ph.D., director of the Center for Latino Spirituality and Culture.
This is the Third Annual Blessed Basil Moreau Lecture. It is free and open to the public.