How do we understand God actually somehow communicating to us via the Bible? This course looks at Augustine, a 4th century North African scholar and bishop, widely considered to be the greatest published Christian intellect of the first thousand years of church history. He grappled with many of the same puzzles contemporary readers of the […]
This talk hosted by the Thomistic Institute at Cornell will explore Aristotle's ideas about friendship and how Thomas Aquinas engaged with those ideas in a Christian context. The goal is to encourage our audience to think more intentionally about the nature of friendship and how they can go about forming and sustaining strong friendships. The […]
How do we understand God actually somehow communicating to us via the Bible? This course looks at Augustine, a 4th century North African scholar and bishop, widely considered to be the greatest published Christian intellect of the first thousand years of church history. He grappled with many of the same puzzles contemporary readers of the […]
How do we understand God actually somehow communicating to us via the Bible? This course looks at Augustine, a 4th century North African scholar and bishop, widely considered to be the greatest published Christian intellect of the first thousand years of church history. He grappled with many of the same puzzles contemporary readers of the […]
How do we understand God actually somehow communicating to us via the Bible? This course looks at Augustine, a 4th century North African scholar and bishop, widely considered to be the greatest published Christian intellect of the first thousand years of church history. He grappled with many of the same puzzles contemporary readers of the […]
How do we understand God actually somehow communicating to us via the Bible? This course looks at Augustine, a 4th century North African scholar and bishop, widely considered to be the greatest published Christian intellect of the first thousand years of church history. He grappled with many of the same puzzles contemporary readers of the […]
How do we understand God actually somehow communicating to us via the Bible? This course looks at Augustine, a 4th century North African scholar and bishop, widely considered to be the greatest published Christian intellect of the first thousand years of church history. He grappled with many of the same puzzles contemporary readers of the […]
For many people, math is cold and lifeless, a bunch of rules to follow---a way to separate people rather than a way to bring them together. It’s no wonder that many have anxiety over their math experiences. But what if we could see how math is tied to our deepest human longings---for beauty, for justice, […]
Beauty inspires. It inspires humans to great feats of imagination and discovery. But can beauty help us find the truth about the world? About ourselves? Might beauty contribute to the advance of sciences or reveal the presence of God? An Oxford Physicist and a Virginia Tech philosopher debate the relationship between aesthetics, science, and human […]
