Is the Incarnation of God Impossible?
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomLecture by Prof Timothy Pawl
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It’s My Right!
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomFr Dominic Legge, O.P., Director of the Thomistic Institute will speak for a joint lecture hosted by the Las Casas Institute, the Aquinas Institute, and the Oxford Chapter of the Thomistic Institute on the theme, "It's My Right!": Understanding Natural Rights and the Purpose of Politics.
Free
Studying Scripture with Aquinas
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomA 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...
Beauty Enfleshed: The Splendour of the Sacred Liturgy
The Rosary Shrine Our Lady & St Dominic's, Southampton Road, London, United KingdomJoin us for a day event on the Liturgy at St Dominic's Church - The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary. Encountering the infinite: Beauty as a theological category in St Thomas - Fr Lawrence Lew, OP Beyond Beauty: The Importance of the Sacred in the Liturgy - Fr Uwe Michael Lang, Cong. Orat. Liturgical...
Promoting a Responsible and Free Conscience in Today’s Society
Lecture Hall, Taylor Institution St Giles, OxfordThe right to conscientious objection seems increasingly to conflict with rights to certain services and medical procedures. Should society curtail conscience’s rights? Or should society nurture the skill of making responsible moral judgments, which involves granting people space in which to learn to exercise it well? The sponsoring institutions are very grateful to Baroness Nuala O’Loan for agreeing to...
Anscombe and Aquinas: Perspectives on Virtue
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomJOINT RESEARCH SEMINAR Janice Chik (Aquinas Institute): 'Action Descriptions and the Specification of Goodness: Contemporary Development of bonum ex integra causa' Michael Wee (Anscombe Bioethics Centre): 'Are Virtues Menatal Causes? Addressing the Situationism Debate' Registration (free of charge) admin@bioethics.org.uk
Aquinas Study Week
Buckfast Abbey Grange Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, United KingdomA Study week led by a team of Dominican Friars and Sisters in collaboration with the Benedictine monks of Buckfast Abbey offering a systematic overview of Catholic Theology aimed at university students and young adults (18-35). Using the Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas as a guide, talks and discussions will cover: The Trinity, Creation, The Human...
£140 – £220
Bishop Robert Barron Lecture
The University Church of St Mary the Virgin High Street, OxfordTo celebrate the canonisation of John Henry Newman, Bishop Robert Barron gives a lecture on "Newman and the New Evangelisation" in the Church where Newman gave some of his greatest sermons. You are invited to fill the very pews which were once crowded with undergraduates and churchmen to hear Newman preach, and to listen to...
£5
One of the Trinity was Crucified
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomTraditional Christian theology affirms that Jesus of Nazareth is both truly God and truly human. This leads to theological questions about the predication of human and divine attributes to the person of Christ. Did God suffer and die on a cross? Is this man the creator of the world? By examining the traditional 'rules of...
Free
The Infused Science of Christ
Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United KingdomA Seminar on Christ's Knowledge Thomas Aquinas's theory of the knowledge of Christ may seem to have little relevance for modern historical-critical study of the figure of Jesus of Nazareth. Â In his mature work, represented emblematically by the third part of the Summa Theologiae, Aquinas presents the knowledge of Christ in a fourfold descending perspective...