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December 5, 2013
笔谤别蝉别苍迟别谤:听Gary Anderson

Basic to Advent is the miracle of the incarnation. But how are we to understand that doctrine? For the Christian tradition, Christ assumed human form in Bethlehem in order to illustrate God鈥檚 solidarity with all of us, but most importantly with those who suffer. To grasp the central mystery of the Christmas season, we must attend to Christ鈥檚 sacramental presence among the poor.

Cosponsored by The Church in the 21st聽Century Center聽and the School of Theology and Ministry

Gary Anderson聽is the Hesburgh Professor of Catholic Theology, University of Notre Dame, and author of聽Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition聽(Yale University Press, 2013).