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Women’s Education and the Weimar Women’s Association

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

Human Dignity Seminar Series This is the second seminar on the relationship between pietism (a form of reformed lutheranism), education, and the process of state building during the 18th Century in Prussia and Saxe-Weimar. The first seminar will have looked at the three elements that developed through the decades and came together in the establishment...

Studying Scripture with Aquinas

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

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...

Theories of the Body, Theories of the Mind

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

Human Dignity Seminar Series   Two seminars will be held on the relationship between pietism (a form of reformed lutheranism), education, and the process of state building during the 18th Century in Prussia and Saxe-Weimar. The first seminar concerns the three elements that developed through the decades and came together in the establishment of a...

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It’s My Right!

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

Fr 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.

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The Dangers of Totalitarianism Today

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

’The Dangers of Totalitarianism Today - The Banality of Evil from the Perspectives of Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil’ A lecture by Dr Marie Cabaud Meaney   Have we learnt our lesson from the 20th century? Is the mantra of “never again” enough to prevent a regime like the 3rd Reich from raising its ugly...

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Seeing the Dignity of the Other: Faith-Based Dialogue in Northern Ireland

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

Human Dignity Seminar Series This seminar will explore the histories and methods of faith-based organisations in Northern Ireland during the conflict there. It will outline the practical methods used by small groups working on peace lines to restore human dignity in the midst of a conflict based upon othering. The seminar is led by Dr...

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Passions and the Life of Virtue

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

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...

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The Cross & the Resurrection

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

THE Cross & Resurrection Fr David Sanders, OP will be giving three talks about the Cross and the Resurrection based on the writings of St Luke, St John, and St Paul. A wonderful opportunity to deepen our knowledge of the Easter message. The talks will be on Tuesdays (30 April, 7 May, and 14 May)...

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Recurring

The Cross & the Resurrection

Blackfriars Hall St Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom

THE Cross & Resurrection Fr David Sanders, OP will be giving three talks about the Cross and the Resurrection based on the writings of St Luke, St John, and St Paul. A wonderful opportunity to deepen our knowledge of the Easter message. The talks will be on Tuesdays (30 April, 7 May, and 14 May)...

Free