Larkin-Stuart Lecture Archive

2007/08	Margaret MacMillan, Warden, St. Antony's College, Oxford University, *History . . . The Next Secular Religion*
2006/07	The Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, The Bible: Reading and Hearing
2006/07	David Halton, The Rise of the Religious Right and Its Impact on American Domestic and Foreign Policy
2005/06	Juan Cole, Professor of History, University of Michigan, Origins of Muslim Terrorism in the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and Contemporary Muslim Theologies of Democracy
2004/05	Charles Taylor, Professor of Philosophy, McGill University, An End to Mediational Epistemology
2003/04	Mark Kingwell, Professor of Philosophy, University of Toronto, Crossing the Threshold: Towards a Philosophy of the Interior; The Thought of Limits and The Limits of Thought
2002/03	Atom Egoyan, Film Director, Making History (Ararat)
2001/02	William Westfall, Professor of History, York University, Research Associate in Divinity, Trinity College, Church, State, and Trinity College and The Cultural Construction of Trinity College
2000/01	Rabbi Dow Marmur, Rabbi Emeritus, Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto, Faith in the New Millennium: Jewish Perspectives
1999/2000	Burton Mack, Professor Emeritus, Claremont Graduate School, California, Explaining Religion and Christian Origins
1998/99	Dr. Owen Lee, The University of St. Michael’s College, U of T, Wagner: The Terrible Man and his Truthful Art
1997/98	Helen Oppenheimer, writer on moral and philosophical theology, Making Good: Tragedy, Creation and Happy Endings
1996/97	Dr. John T. Noonan, United States Circuit Judge, Legal and Theological Scholar, Religious Liberty: Its Theological Roots and its Theological Development
1995/96	25th Anniversary Lecture: Faith in the Future John Polanyi, Nobel Prize Winner, Faith in Science Michael Peers, Primate, Anglican Church of Canada, Faith in God Maurice Strong, Chair of Ontario Hydro, Faith in Humanity
1994/95	The Hon. Madam Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, Judge, Court of Appeal for Ontario, Exploring Equality in Law & Literature: A Jewish Parable
1993/94	Right Rev. Lord Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury (1980-1991), Thoughtful Holiness: The Place of Honesty in Religion
1991/92	Edward Farley, Vanderbilt University Divinity School, Re-thinking the God Terms
1990/91	Moshe Safdie, architect, Architecture in Search of an Ethic
1989/90	David E. Jenkins, Bishop of Durham, The Future of the Future: Eschatology for Today and Tomorrow
1988/89	Michael Ignatieff, journalist, author, All Shook Up: Three Crises of Self
1987/88	Rudy Wiebe, author and winner of the Governor-General’s Award for Fiction, The Arctic: Landscape of the Spirit
1986/87	P.D. James, British mystery writer, The Art of the Detective Story: Murder, Mystery and Morals
1985/86	David Willcocks, The English Cathedral Tradition
1984/85	Eugene R. Fairweather, A Second Reformation: Reflections on the Anglo-Catholic Experience
1983/84	Kenneth Boulding, The Politics of the Spirit
1982/83	Lord Ashby of Brandon, former master of Clare College, Cambridge, and spokesman on environmental issues in European Economic Community, Sage Enough and Clean Enough: Reflections on the Politics of Safety and Pollution
1981/82	Edward W. Scott, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, The Church in the World
1980/81	Henry Chadwick, Professor of Divinity, Cambridge University, St. Augustine, Faith and Reason
1979/80	Northrop Frye, Professor of English and Chancellor, Victoria College, U of T, Creation and Recreation (Delivered in January 1980)
1978	Church Art in Ontario: Margaret S. Machell, Keeper of the Grange, Art Gallery of Ontario, Church Furnishings Corey Keeble, Curatorial Assistant, European Department, R.O.M., Early Ontario Stained Glass Anthony Adamson, architect and author, Church Architecture in the 19th Century
1977	Special Sesquicentennial Series on the General Theme of Education and Christianity: Donald Creighton, Professor Emeritus of History, U of T, The Historical Setting of the Founding of the University of Toronto and Trinity College Roger Gaudry, President of the International Association of Universities, Then and Now – the Changing Role of the University George Grant, Professor of Religious Studies, McMaster University, Christianity and the Modern Multiversity Krister Stendhal, Dean of Harvard Divinity School, Theological Education in Contemporary Society
1976	Robertson Davies, author, playwright and Master of Massey College, U of T, Masks of Satan: Some Concepts of Evil in Literature
1975	Paul Lehmann, Professor of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, Virginia, The Shaping of Responsible Freedom
1974	Sir John Lawrence, journalist, spokesman for S.P.C.K., Alternatives for Society
1973	Bernard Lonergan, Professor, Regis College and Toronto School of Theology, Revolution in Roman Catholic Theology?
1972	Langdon Gilkey, Professor, University of Chicago Divinity School, Theological Reflections on History and Politics
1971	Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, The Crisis of Faith Today
1970	Elie Weisel (sponsored jointly with Canadian Foundation for Jewish Culture); writer, emphasizing Hasidic elements of Jewish society, Jewish Tales: The Teaching of Hasidic Masters
1969	Inaugural lecture: Charles Malik, former delegate of Lebanon to U.N.; President of United Bible Societies, Belief in God Today