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Aquinas on Christ's Passion and the Sacraments | Fr. Dominic Langevin, OP Mar 11, 2019

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This talk was offered for as part of our Thomistic Circle Series, "On Sacrifice and the Virtue of Religion" held at DHS on March 1st & 2nd, 2019.

The handout prepared by Fr. Langevin can be found here: tinyurl.com/wntw4z4

This conference featured Prof. Reinhard Huetter (The Catholic University of America), Fr. Dominic Langevin, OP (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception), Prof. Gary Anderson (University of Notre Dame), and Fr. David Meconi, SJ (St. Louis University).

Why Lent? Innocence, Sin, and Redemption | Fr. Gregory Pine, OP Mar 08, 2019

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Fr. Gregory Pine explores the idea of Lent as a penitential season that helps individuals confront their own limitations and weaknesses, challenging the notion of inevitable progress and perfection. He delves into the Christian concepts of original justice, original sin, and redemption, highlighting how these shape human nature and our relationship with God.

This talk was given by Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. for the Thomistic Institute's University College Dublin chapter on March 6, 2019.

For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website: thomisticinstitute.org.

The Tabernacle Narratives as Christian Scripture | Prof. Gary Anderson Mar 06, 2019

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This talk was offered for as part of our Thomistic Circle Series, "On Sacrifice and the Virtue of Religion" held at DHS on March 1st & 2nd, 2019.

The Virtue of Religion in Aquinas - What it is and Why it Matters | Prof. Reinhard Huetter Mar 05, 2019

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This talk was offered for as part of our Thomistic Circle on "On Sacrifice and the Virtue of Religion" held at DHS on March 1st & 2nd, 2019.

This featured Prof. Reinhard Huetter (The Catholic University of America), Fr. Dominic Langevin, OP (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception), Prof. Gary Anderson (University of Notre Dame), and Fr. David Meconi, SJ (St. Louis University).

Just War Theory: Catholic Ethics and the STEM Career | Prof. Joseph Capizzi Mar 01, 2019

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This lecture was offered at our chapter at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on February 22nd, 2019.

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Saved By Works Or Faith? | Prof. Michael Root Feb 27, 2019

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This lecture was delivered to the Thomistic Institute's Harvard University Undergraduate chapter on March 21, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit thomisticinstitute.org/events-1/.

Neuroscience and the Soul | Prof. James Madden (duplicate?) Feb 26, 2019

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This lecture was given by Prof. James Madden for our chapter at the University of South Carolina on February 13th, 2019.

For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website: www.thomisticinstitute.org.

About the Speaker:

James Madden is Professor of Philosophy at Benedictine College. He lives in Atchison, Kansas with his wife (Jennifer) and their six children; William, Martha, J. Patrick, Brendan, Jack, and Cormac. He is originally from Wisconsin, where he received a B.A. from St. Norbert

College, and did his graduate work at Kent State (MA, 1998) and Purdue (Ph.D., 2002). He was awarded the Benedictine College Distinguished Educator of the Year Award in 2006.

The Pursuit of Profound Rest: Friendship, Contemplation, and Work | Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP Feb 25, 2019

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This talk was offered on February 15th, 2019. For more info about upcoming TI events in North America check out, thomisticinstitute.org/events-1/

For events in Europe, visit: angelicum.it/thomistic-institute/thomistic-events/

Speaker Bio:

Thomas Joseph White, O.P., entered the Order of Preachers in 2003. His research and teaching have focused particularly on topics related to Thomistic metaphysics and Christology as well as Roman Catholic-Reformed ecumenical dialogue.

He is the author of Wisdom in the Face of Modernity: A Study in Thomistic Natural Theology (Sapientia Press, 2009), The Incarnate Lord: A Thomistic Study in Christology (The Catholic University of America Press, 2015), Exodus (Brazos Press, 2016), and The Light of Christ: An Introduction to Catholicism (The Catholic University of America Press, 2017). He has edited several books, and is co-editor of the theological journal Nova et Vetera (English edition). In 2011 he was appointed an ordinary member of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas. He is currently teaching at the Angelicum in Rome and is the Director of the Thomistic Institute at the Angelcum.

Is There a Human Nature? | Prof. Michael Gorman Feb 22, 2019

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This talk was offered on February 16th, 2019 at Princeton Theological Seminary. It was one of the talks offered at the "Faith, Science and Nature Conference" co-sponsored by the Thomistic Institute, the Scala Foundation and PTS.

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Speaker Bio:

Michael Gorman is Ordinary Professor of Philosophy at CUA. He received a doctorate in philosophy from SUNY Buffalo and a doctorate in theology from Boston College. He is also a scholar in the Templeton Virtue Project and a fellow of CUA's Institute for Human Ecology. He recently published a book, Aquinas on the Metaphysics of the Hypostatic Union, published by Cambridge University Press.

Creation and the Big Bang | Prof. Stephen Barr Feb 21, 2019

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For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1

Speaker Bio:

Professor Stephen Barr teaches at the University of Delaware in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. His research interests focus on elementary particle theory, supersymmetric grand unified theories, and cosmology.

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