The Thomistic Institute
The Thomistic Institute
The Thomistic Institute exists to promote Catholic truth in our contemporary world by strengthening the intellectual formation of Christians at universities, in the Church, and in the wider public square. The thought of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Universal Doctor of the Church, is our touchstone. The Thomistic Institute Podcast features the lectures and talks from our conferences, campus chapters events, intellectual retreats, livestream events, and much more. Founded in 2009, the Thomistic Institute is part of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies...
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Jul 10, 2026
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Emotion, Affection & Friendship: Aquinas on the Nature of Love | Fr. Gregory Pine OP 22.05.2019 1:01:47
This talk was given January 16th, 2019 at UNC Charlotte by Fr. Gregory Pine OP (Thomistic Institute) For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 Speaker Bio: Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. serves presently as the Assistant Director for Campus Outreach with the Thomistic Institute in Washington, DC. He served previously as an associate pastor at St. Louis Bertrand...
Karl Barth: A Catholic Appraisal | Bruce Marshall 20.05.2019 1:21:17
The lecture was given at Duke Divinity School on March 21, 2019. For more info about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1
The Sanctification of the Priesthood in Our Age | Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP 17.05.2019 43:02
This lecture was given by Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP, at the Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas (The Angelicum) in Rome on May 11, 2019. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website: www.thomisticinstitute.org
Why Modern Science Cannot Explain Away the Human Soul | Prof. Mark Barker 15.05.2019 1:00:40
Professor Barker critiques the materialistic view that the soul is merely a mental construct disproven by neuroscience, instead suggesting that the soul is a fundamental aspect of living beings that cannot be reduced to empirical observation or mathematical measurement. The Aristotelian tradition is presented as an alternative to both dualism and materialism, understanding the soul as the formal c...
More Than a Body, More Than a Mind: The Human Person in the Thought of Aquinas| Fr. Petri, O.P. 13.05.2019 1:04:04
This talk was held on April 4th, 2019 for the Carnegie Mellon/University of Pittsburgh TI Chapter. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events/what-d…n-to-be-human About the Speaker: Father Thomas Petri, O.P. is the Vice President and Dean of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies, where he also serves as an ass...
The Search for Life Beyond Earth: What Would This Mean for Our Faith? | Prof. Jonathan Lunine 10.05.2019 1:17:47
This talk was offered at UC Berkeley on April 8th, 2019. For more information on upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events/the-se…-beyond-earth Speak Bio: Jonathan I. Lunine is The David C. Duncan Professor in the Physical Sciences at Cornell University and Director of the Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science, His research focuses on astrophysics, planetary science...
The Fragility of Order: Catholic Reflections on Turbulent Time | George Weigel 09.05.2019 1:05:15
The annual St. Mary’s Lecture at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in New Haven, CT was held on April 8th, 2019. The lecture was given by George Weigel (Ethics and Public Policy Center) on the themes of his recent book by the same name, published last year by Ignatius Press. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit:
How to Avoid Being Unhappy: Vices that Undermine Human Flourishing | Prof. Scott Cleveland 09.05.2019 40:51
This talk was given the University of Oklahoma on April 2nd, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 About the speaker: Dr. Cleveland received his B.A. in philosophy and biblical studies from Taylor University, his M.A.R. in philosophical theology & philosophy of religion from Yale Divinity School, and his Ph. D. in philosophy from Baylor Uni...
The Historicity of Adam | Fr. Nicanor Austriaco, OP 08.05.2019 1:17:01
This talk was given at Baylor University on March 28th, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 About the Speaker: Fr. Nicanor Austriaco, O.P., completed his Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.E.) in Bioengineering, summa cum laude, at the University of Pennsylvania, and then earned his Ph. D. in Biology from M.I.T. in the laboratory of Professor Leonard Gua...
The Catholic Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings | Prof. Paul Gondreau 07.05.2019 45:44
This talk was offered for our chapter at the United States Naval Academy on March 26th, 2019. For more information on upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 Speaker Bio: Paul Gondreau earned his doctorate in sacred theology from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, writing under the renowned Thomist scholar Rev. JeanPierre Torrell, O.P. He is professor of theology at Provid...
Can Beauty Save the World? | Prof. Raymond Hain 04.05.2019 51:10
This talk was offered at the University of Maryland, College Park on March 28th, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 Speak Bio: Professor Raymond Hain is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Providence College and Associate Director of the Providence College Humanities Program. He received his BA in Philosophy from Christendom College and his...
God, Beauty, and Mathematics | Prof. Alexander Pruss 03.05.2019 1:14:30
This lecture was given at MIT on Friday, March 15th, 2019. For more info on upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1. About the speaker: Alexander Pruss has doctorates both in philosophy and mathematics, and is currently Professor of Philosophy at Baylor University. His books include The Principle of Sufficient Reason: A Reassessment (Cambridge University Press), One Body: An Ess...
Sin And Redemption In The Lord of The Rings | Prof. Paige Hochschild 02.05.2019 42:47
This talk was offered at Duke University on March 7, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 Speaker Bio: Dr. Paige Hochschild is a professor of historical and systematic theology at Mount St. Mary's University (MD), specializing in Augustine, Thomas Aquinas and the early Church. She also teaches philosophy courses at the Seminary at Mount St. Ma...
How to Read the "Dark Passages" of the Bible and Still Be a Christian | Prof. Matthew Ramage 01.05.2019 1:01:10
This talk was offered at the University of Oklahoma on March 5th, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1. About the speaker: Dr. Matthew Ramage is Associate Professor of Theology at Benedictine College in Atchison, KS. He is author, coauthor, or cotranslator of several books, including Dark Passages of the Bible: Engaging Scripture with Benedict...
Holy Mary, Mother of God | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. 30.04.2019 49:48
This talk was offered at George Mason University on March 5th, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 About the Speaker: Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P., grew up as the youngest of ten children on a farm in Kansas, and studied history, philosophy, and classics at Benedictine College. He then went to St Andrews, Scotland for a Master of Letters in medieva...
The Good Life Panel Discussion | Prof. Steven Jensen, Fr. John Corbett, OP, and Fr. Gregory Pine, OP 27.04.2019 1:04:26
The panel discussion concluded the West Coast Intellectual Retreat held at St. Albert's Priory March 22-24, 2019.
Beyond Human Means: The Gifts Of The Holy Spirit | Fr. John Corbett, OP 26.04.2019 57:38
The lecture was given as part of the West Coast Intellectual Retreat held at St. Albert's Priory March 22-24, 2019.
In Us Without Us: The Infused Virtues | Fr. John Corbett, O.P. 24.04.2019 58:59
The lecture was given as part of the West Coast Intellectual Retreat held at St. Albert's Priory March 22-24, 2019. Presenters: Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Assistant Director of Campus Outreach for the Thomistic Institute) Prof. Steven Jensen - University of St. Thomas (Houston) Fr. John Corbett, O.P. - Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception Conference Titles: 1. Principles of the Moral Life...
Our Ultimate End and the Dark Night of the Soul | Prof. Steven Jensen 18.04.2019 56:52
The lecture was given as part of the West Coast Intellectual Retreat held at St. Albert's Priory March 22-24, 2019. Presenters: Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Assistant Director of Campus Outreach for the Thomistic Institute) Prof. Steven Jensen - University of St. Thomas (Houston) Fr. John Corbett, O.P. - Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception Conference Titles: 1. Principles of the Moral Life...
Principles of the Moral Life | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. 17.04.2019 55:58
The lecture was given as part of the West Coast Intellectual Retreat held at St. Albert's Priory March 22-24, 2019. The handout for the lecture can be found here: drive.google.com/file/d/0ByaUbskx…view?usp=sharing Presenters: Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Assistant Director of Campus Outreach for the Thomistic Institute) Prof. Steven Jensen - University of St. Thomas (Houston) Fr. John Corbett, O.P. - P...
Made for Love: Why Do We Exist? | Prof. R.J. Snell 16.04.2019 1:01:38
This lecture was offered at UVA on March 21st, 2019. For more info on upcoming TI events, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 Speaker Bio: R. J. Snell is Director of the Center on the University and Intellectual Life. Prior to his appointment at the Witherspoon Institute, he was for many years Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Philosophy Program at Eastern University and the Templeton...
Did Jesus Know Us On the Cross? The Knowledge of Christ Crucified | Fr. Thomas Joseph White OP 13.04.2019 31:00
This talk was offered on April 3rd, 2019 at the Angelicum in preparation for Holy Week. For more information about upcoming TI events visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1
Science And Faith On The Mind | Prof. Chris Kaczor 12.04.2019 56:09
This talk was offered at California State University, Fullerton on March 20, 2019. For more information about upcoming TI events, visit thomisticinstitute.org/events-1 Speaker Bio: Dr. Christopher Kaczor (rhymes with razor) is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University and a member of the James Madison Society of Princeton University. In 2015, he was appointed to the Pontifical Academy...
Why Do Christians Call God "Father"? | Prof. Paige Hochschild 11.04.2019 1:03:28
This talk was offered on March 19th, 2019 at University of South Carolina. For more information about upcoming TI events, check out thomisticinstitute.org/events-1
Our Good and God: Our Place within the Greater Good | Prof. Steven Jensen 11.04.2019 1:02:38
The lecture was given as part of the West Coast Intellectual Retreat held at St. Albert's Priory March 22-24, 2019.
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