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The Thomistic Institute
Thomism of the Body | Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P.
Apr 21, 2024
Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P., discusses the convergence between St. Thomas Aquinas and St. John Paul II's theology of the body, exploring themes like original solitude, the spousal meaning of the body, and the impact of original sin. The podcast also delves into the evolution of perspectives on marriage, the connection between Aquinas and the theology of the body, overlooked Thomistic principles on love and marriage, and insights on virtue and marital relationships from a Thomistic perspective.
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- John Paul II's 'Theology of the Body' emphasizes the connection between self-knowledge and knowledge of the world through original solitude and human identity.
- The spousal meaning of the body highlights its role in fostering love and communion between partners in a conjugal union.
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St. Thomas Aquinas' Influence on St. John Paul II
St. Thomas Aquinas' theological and anthropological concepts form the foundation of St. John Paul II's 'Theology of the Body,' even though presented differently. John Paul II aimed to familiarize individuals with the themes of his work, asserting continuity with Aquinas' thought through six Thomistic principles. By delving into St. Thomas' philosophy, suggestions were made to enhance the understanding of John Paul's theological work.
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