Rev Arthur Little SJTitle: Rev First Name: Arthur Middle Names: Francis Preferred Name: Surname: Little Order: SJ Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1897 Place of Birth: Terenure, Co Dublin Country of Birth: Ireland Date of Ordination: Place of Ordination:
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Country of Death: Ireland Date of Burial: Dec - 1949 Place of Burial: Glasnevin, Dublin Country of Burial: Ireland Find A Grave URL: Biographical NotesDeath of Jesuit Poet and Philosopher, Advocate, Melbourne, 22 December 1949, p 17, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article172508523: The death has occurred of Rev. Arthur Little, S.J., poet, writer, philosopher and teacher, who during the twenties taught at Riverview College, Sydney. He was aged 52. He wrote an epic poem on the Passion of Christ, "Christ Unconquered" which was published in 1945. He published three years ago The Nature of Art and recently was at work on a detailed story of Plato's influence on the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. A successful broadcaster on literary and philosophical subjects, he broadcast a number of talks some years ago on "Philosophy Without Tears." |