Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P.
An ordained priest who specializes in theology and philosophy.
Top 3 podcasts with Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P.
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Nov 14, 2020 • 36min
Charity as a Virtue | Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P.
Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P., explores the concept of charity as a virtue, its acquisition and supernatural nature poured out by God, and its role in guiding human actions as a participation in the divine nature.
Sep 22, 2020 • 59min
Divinization and the Gradation Of Freedom | Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P.
Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P., discusses divine virtues enabling humans to aspire towards a god-like existence. Topics include the application of virtues in different states of life, comparison of divine virtues and freedom of the soul between Plotinus and St. Thomas, and the hierarchy of virtues leading to spiritual perfection.
Sep 10, 2020 • 49min
The Image of God in Modernity | Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P.
Fr. Ephrem Reese, O.P. discusses the concept of the Image of God in modern times. The podcast covers historical and philosophical perspectives on the image of God, contrasting ideas of St. Augustine with Nietzsche and Hobbes. It also explores the disappearance of angels in modernity, philosophical views on governance, and reflections on human nature as an image of God.
