The Aquinas Institute

The Oxford Chapter of the Thomistic Institute, in collaboration with The Aquinas Institute, welcome Prof Ryan Meade This lecture will discuss the vocation of a lawyer from the perspective of virtue, specifically the four cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude and temperance. These virtues are the hinges of happiness for every person, but they play...

Passions and the Life of Virtue: Taming the Menagerie Within Sr Catherine Joseph Droste, OP Professor and Vice-Dean of Theology at the Pontifical University of St Thomas in Rome (The Angelicum) The last decades have witnessed renewed interest in virtue and virtue ethics, but an authentic study of virtue requires self-knowledge and a healthy understanding...

Lecture by Prof Timothy Pawl

A conference organised by Prof Piotr Roszak and Dr Jörgen Vijgen, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun and co-sponsored by the Aquinas Institute Donations requested at door to cover lunch. Programme: Piotr Roszak, UMK Torun: ‘Christ’s Will to Die and Our Salvation in Aquinas’s Super Psalmum 21’ Mark Johnson, Marquette University: ‘Aquinas’s Scriptum on 1 Cor 7: The Scripture as...