The Institute, in collaboration with Georgetown University, is holding a series of talks on 'Christian Shakespeare: Question Mark' as part of The Future of the Humanities Project and The Humanities Initiative. The third talk of the series: Dr Yvette Khoury, Blackfriars, Nuns and Friars in Shakespeare Clare Asquith, Literary Historian and Critic, Shakespeare,...
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Evolution and Human Origins: Theological and Philosophical Reflections Seminar series 30 January “The Goal-Directedness of Evolution: Thomistic Perspectives on a Controversial Question” Dr Simon Kopf (King’s College, London) 6 February “The Theology of Original Sin and Human Origins” Dr Richard Conrad, OP (Blackfriars) 13 February “Hylomorphism and Evolution in Four Dimensions” Dr Daniel De Haan...
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Come and find out more about Blackfriars On Saturday 1 February you are warmly invited to drinks in the priory after the 6.15pm Saturday Vigil Mass. The prior will give a short talk entitled Finding Hope in an Uncertain World. This will be an opportunity to meet the community, tour the priory and the new academic...
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Many enthusiasts of theistic evolution willingly accept Aquinas’s distinction between primary and secondary causes, to describe theologically “the mechanics” of evolutionary transformation. They claim that God invites and enables contingent entities to participate in his divine act of creating new natural kinds. However, Aquinas clearly states “it is impossible for any creature to create, either...
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Evolution and Human Origins: Theological and Philosophical Reflections Seminar series 30 January “The Goal-Directedness of Evolution: Thomistic Perspectives on a Controversial Question” Dr Simon Kopf (King’s College, London) 6 February “The Theology of Original Sin and Human Origins” Dr Richard Conrad, OP (Blackfriars) 13 February “Hylomorphism and Evolution in Four Dimensions” Dr Daniel De Haan...
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Evolution and Human Origins: Theological and Philosophical Reflections Seminar series 30 January “The Goal-Directedness of Evolution: Thomistic Perspectives on a Controversial Question” Dr Simon Kopf (King’s College, London) 6 February “The Theology of Original Sin and Human Origins” Dr Richard Conrad, OP (Blackfriars) 13 February “Hylomorphism and Evolution in Four Dimensions” Dr Daniel De Haan...
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The Institute, in collaboration with Georgetown University, is holding a series of talks on 'Christian Shakespeare: Question Mark' as part of The Future of the Humanities Project and The Humanities Initiative. The fourth talk of the series: Professor Paulina Kewes, Jesus College, Oxford, Religion and Politics in Hamlet Professor Elizabeth Schafer, Royal Holloway... |
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Can science explain everything? Many people think so. Science, and the technologies it has spawned, has delivered so much to the world: clean water; more food; better healthcare; longer life. And we live in a time of rapid scientific progress that holds enormous promise for many of the problems we face as humankind. So much...
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Evolution and Human Origins: Theological and Philosophical Reflections Seminar series 30 January “The Goal-Directedness of Evolution: Thomistic Perspectives on a Controversial Question” Dr Simon Kopf (King’s College, London) 6 February “The Theology of Original Sin and Human Origins” Dr Richard Conrad, OP (Blackfriars) 13 February “Hylomorphism and Evolution in Four Dimensions” Dr Daniel De Haan...
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Ash Wednesday, a day of fasting and abstinence, beginning the season of Lent. Masses at 7.30am (Sung Conventual), 12.05pm, and 6.15pm. Blessing & distribution of ashes at all Masses. |
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Evolution and Human Origins: Theological and Philosophical Reflections Seminar series 30 January “The Goal-Directedness of Evolution: Thomistic Perspectives on a Controversial Question” Dr Simon Kopf (King’s College, London) 6 February “The Theology of Original Sin and Human Origins” Dr Richard Conrad, OP (Blackfriars) 13 February “Hylomorphism and Evolution in Four Dimensions” Dr Daniel De Haan...
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