Fr. Dominic White was born in Guildford, Surrey, in 1973, and studied at Cambridge University (MA) and Imperial College, London (PhD). Having been organist of the Dominican church in London for three years, he entered the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) in 2000 and is currently a chaplain to Newcastle and Northumbria universities and arts officer at St Dominic’s Priory, Newcastle. He is the composer and founder of the Cosmos multimedia dance project and founding patron of Eliot Smith Company (contemporary dance). He is the author of The Lost Knowledge of Christ: Contemporary Spiritualities, Christian Cosmology and the Arts (Liturgical Press, 2015).

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