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St. Edmund Campion and the Jesuit English Mission of 1580 | Prof. Fionnuala O'Neill Tonning

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Edmund Campion is one of the most famous Elizabethan Catholic Martyrs. He was Professor of Rhetoric at the Jesuit College in Prague and wrote a play called Ambrosia, based on St. Ambrose's life. In this talk he will explore how his background as a literary scholar and Jesuit playwright influenced the way that he conducted himself on the heroic English mission. The Thomistic Institute Podcast aims to promote the Catholic intellectual tradition in the University,. Church, and wider public square.

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