Episodes

March 30, 2022

The Eucharist as Symbol and Reality | Prof. Alexander Pruss

This talk was given on January 8, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "The Eucharist," an intellectual retreat for the Thomistic Institute’s chapters at Auburn University and North Carolina State University. For more information on u...
March 29, 2022

Thomas Aquinas and Catherine of Siena on Conformity to Christ in the Eucharist | Fr. Reginald Lynch

This talk was given on January 7, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "The Eucharist," an intellectual retreat for the Thomistic Institute’s chapters at Auburn University and North Carolina State University. For more information on u...
March 28, 2022

Aquinas, Darwin, and Creation: Is Evolution at Odds with Genesis? | Prof. Kenneth Kemp

This lecture was given on February 8, 2022 at the University of Georgia. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Kenneth W. Kemp is Associate Professor Emeritus in the De...
March 25, 2022

Is it Reasonable to Believe in God? | Prof. Francis Beckwith

This lecture was given on February 1, 2022 at the University of North Texas. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Francis J. Beckwith is Professor of Philosophy & Chur...
March 24, 2022

St. Thomas’s Eucharistic Devotion | Prof. Joshua Revelle

This talk was given on October 10, 2021 at St. Joseph's Retreat Center as part of "Prayer in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas: A Weekend Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinst...
March 23, 2022

Prayer and the Intellectual Life | Prof. Joshua Revelle

This talk was given on October 9, 2021 at St. Joseph's Retreat Center as part of "Prayer in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas: A Weekend Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinsti...
March 22, 2022

The Mystery Of Prayer | Prof. Josh Revelle

This talk was given on October 8, 2021 at St. Joseph's Retreat Center as part of "Prayer in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas: A Weekend Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinsti...
March 21, 2022

Faith and Hope amidst Darkness and Fears: C.S. Lewis and Thomas Aquinas | Prof. Michael Dauphinais

This talk was given on February 2, 2022 at Texas A&M University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Michael Dauphinais, Ph.D. is Professor and Chair of the Theology ...
March 18, 2022

Aristotle's Four Causes and the Possibility of Science | Prof. Joshua Hochschild

This lecture was given on December 3, 2021 at Youngstown State University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Joshua Hochschild is the Monsignor Robert R. Kline Prof...
March 17, 2022

Thomas and the New Atheists | Bishop Robert Barron

This talk was given on January 28th, 2022 at the University of California at Santa Barbara in partnership with St. Mark’s University Parish and Newman Center. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstit...
March 16, 2022

The Majesty of Truth: St. Thomas on the Contemplation and Worship of God | Dr. Joshua Revelle

Dr. Revelle's handout is available here: https://tinyurl.com/8ze3uusf This talk was given on January 29, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Thomas Aquinas on Prayer", an intellectual retreat for the UVA Thomistic Institute chapter....
March 15, 2022

'A Fire Shall Flame Out’ Charity and the Conditions of Prayer | Prof. Adam Eitel

This talk was given on January 29, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Thomas Aquinas on Prayer", an intellectual retreat for the UVA Thomistic Institute chapter. The handout for this lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/3...
March 14, 2022

Echoing the Word: St. Thomas and Divine Creativity in Personal Prayer | Dr. Joshua Revelle

Click here for Dr. Revelle's handout: https://tinyurl.com/yc8b6ew6 This talk was given on January 29, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Thomas Aquinas on Prayer", an intellectual retreat for the UVA Thomistic Institute chapter. F...
March 11, 2022

'Go Down to Nazareth': The Contemplative Life and the Nature of Prayer | Prof. Adam Eitel

This lecture was given on January 28, 2022 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Thomas Aquinas on Prayer, An Intellectual Retreat." The handout for this lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/2p8k24zu. For more information on upc...
March 10, 2022

Is Free Will an Illusion? The Metaphysics and Psychology of Choice | Prof. Joshua Hochschild

This lecture was given on January 27, 2022 at North Carolina State University. The handout for this lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/37ttfuud. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstit...
March 9, 2022

I Am My Passions | Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P.

This talk was given on December 4, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "A Well-Ordered Soul: Aquinas on the Emotions, An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitu...
March 8, 2022

I Am Not My Passions | Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P.

This lecture was given on December 4, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "A Well-Ordered Soul: Aquinas on the Emotions, An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinst...
March 7, 2022

Transformed in God's Image: 2 Corinthians and our Human Destiny | Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.

This talk was given on October 3, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Created in the Image of God: An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the...
March 4, 2022

The Image of God and the Body | Prof. John Grabowski

This talk was given on October 2, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Created in the Image of God: An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the...
March 3, 2022

Made in God's Image: Genesis 1.26-27 and Divine Representation | Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.

This talk was given on October 2, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Created in the Image of God: An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the...
March 2, 2022

The Image of God and the Soul | Prof. John Grabowski

This talk was given on October 1, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies as part of "Created in the Image of God: An Intellectual Retreat." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the...
March 1, 2022

Are There Failed Persons? Are You One of Them? | Prof. John O’Callaghan

This talk was given on December 1, 2021 at Purdue University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Prof. John O'Callaghan is the Director of the Jacques Maritain Cente...
Feb. 28, 2022

Friendship: Classical, Medieval, Modern | Prof. Jennifer Frey

This lecture was given on November 17, 2021 at Texas A&M University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Jennifer A. Frey (University of South Carolina) received her ...
Feb. 25, 2022

Of the Father's Love Begotten | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (duplicate)

Fr. Hofer's handout can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/55cnce22 This lecture was given on December 19, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies during "Of the Father’s Love Begotten: An Intellectual Retreat on the Incarnation" for the Thomistic ...