The Thomistic Institute

What Happens To The Soul After Death | Father Ambrose Little, O.P.

Aug 16, 2023
In this podcast, Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P. discusses St. Thomas' understanding of the soul's survival after death. He explores the technical definition of 'person' and explains the concept of potency using the example of water. The chapter delves into the essence of souls, hylomorphism, and the unique nature of the intellect. Fr. Little also explores the concept of death as the separation of soul from body and discusses the limitations of the separated intellect. He emphasizes the importance of the resurrection of the body for fully flourishing human personhood.
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