Episodes

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 ...
Feb. 24, 2022

Christ as Source of Grace and Truth | Prof. Michael Gorman

Prof. Gorman's handout is available here: https://tinyurl.com/mubnsywe This lecture was given on December 18, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies during "Of the Father’s Love Begotten: An Intellectual Retreat on the Incarnation" for the Thomist...
Feb. 23, 2022

Christ in the O Antiphons | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (duplicate)

Fr. Hofer's handout can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/ycc663wz This lecture was given on December 18, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies during "Of the Father’s Love Begotten: An Intellectual Retreat on the Incarnation" for the Thomistic ...
Feb. 22, 2022

Christ as God and Man | Prof. Michael Gorman

This lecture was given on December 18, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies during "Of the Father’s Love Begotten: An Intellectual Retreat on the Incarnation" for the Thomistic Institute’s Texas-area campus chapters. For more information on upco...
Feb. 21, 2022

Why Did God Become Man? The Motives of the Incarnation | Fr. Jonah Teller, O.P.

This lecture was given on December 17, 2021 at the Dominican House of Studies during "Of the Father’s Love Begotten: An Intellectual Retreat on the Incarnation" for the Thomistic Institute’s Texas-area campus chapters. For more information on upco...
Feb. 18, 2022

Friendship for Young Adults: A Practical Thomistic Approach | Prof. John Cuddeback

This talk was given on December 10, 2021 at Ashland University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: John A. Cuddeback, PhD, is professor of Philosophy at Christendom ...
Feb. 17, 2022

Aquinas and Religious Pluralism: How to Engage Without Sacrificing the Truth | Prof. Thomas Hibbs

This lecture was given on December 7, 2021 at George Mason University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Thomas Hibbs is currently Distinguished Professor of Ethics...
Feb. 16, 2022

Why Should We Believe God Exists? | Prof. Gregory Doolan (duplicate)

This lecture was given on December 7, 2021 at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. The handout for this lecture can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/mrrhu2sp. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomistici...
Feb. 14, 2022

Thomists at War: Dante, Aquinas, and the Dominicans | Dr. George Corbett

This lecture was given on November 15, 2021 at Oxford University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Dr. George Corbett is a Senior Lecturer in Theology and the Arts...
Feb. 11, 2022

Can You Be Spiritual But Not Religious? | Dr. R.J. Snell

This walk was given on September 21, 2021 at Yale University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: R. J. Snell is Director of Academic Programs at the Witherspoon In...
Feb. 10, 2022

Why Do We Die? | Prof. Christopher Frey

This lecture was delivered on October 28, 2021 at the University of South Carolina. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Christopher Frey is currently an associate pr...
Feb. 9, 2022

Does Moral Knowledge Require God?: An Introduction To Thomistic Epistemology | Prof. Tomás Bogardus

Prof. Bogardus' slides can be viewed here: https://tinyurl.com/dc329b72 This lecture was given on November 30, 2021 at the University of Texas at Austin. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute....
Feb. 8, 2022

Nuclear Deterrence: Moral or Immoral? | Prof. John Keown

This lecture was given on November 19, 2021 at the University of South Carolina. View Prof. Keown's slides here: https://tinyurl.com/yck2hbwu For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About ...
Feb. 4, 2022

Tolstoy's Anna Karenina and the Project of Literature | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, O.P.

This lecture was given on November 5, 2021 at Auburn University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel is a member of the St. Cecilia Congregati...
Jan. 31, 2022

How Many Friends Should I Have? ‘A Lot,’ says Thomas Aquinas | Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P.

Fr. Guilbeau's handout can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/3vw4dp4e This lecture was delivered on December 6, 2021 at St. Mary Mother of God Catholic Church for the DC Young Professionals Chapter of the Thomistic Institute. For more informatio...
Jan. 28, 2022

St. Thomas Aquinas' Pursuit of Wisdom and Friendship with God | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

This homily by Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. was given on Thursday, Jan. 27 in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception for the Catholic University of America's annual University Mass in honor of the school's patron, St. Thomas Aq...
Jan. 25, 2022

How to Die Well | Dr. Farr Curlin

This lecture was given on November 2, 2021 at Yale University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Farr Curlin is the Josiah C. Trent Professor of Medical Humanities...
Jan. 24, 2022

The Human Soul and Neuroscience: Is Belief in the Soul Obsolete? | Prof. Marie George

This lecture was given at University of Alabama, Birmingham on November 1, 2021. For more events and info visit thomisticinstitute.org/events-1. Marie George has been a member of the Philosophy Department since 1988. Professor George is an Aristo...