Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand

Today we continue our series, sponsored by the University of Dallas: "A Knight for Truth," examining the life and thought of Dietrich von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily explores Hildebrand’s perspectives on love and sexuality, as first explored in his work In Defense of Purity. He believed that approaching another person sexually requires an attitude of reverence, closely tied to his vision of the dignity and sacredness of the human person. This series is sponsored by The University of Dallas. The University of Dallas is among an exclusive list of Catholic universities recommended by the Cardinal Newman Society. Founded in 1956, the University of Dallas is dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue. It has two campuses, one located in the bustling Dallas/Fort Worth region and another southeast of Rome. Its nationally ranked Core Curriculum grounded in the best works of Western tradition forms lifelong friendships for a life well-lived. Visit ⁠⁠⁠udallas.edu/lily⁠ ⁠⁠ to find out more. Get our newsletter and other important updates: ⁠⁠⁠https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletter⁠⁠⁠ Become a monthly donor! Visit ⁠⁠⁠hildebrandproject.org/giving⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Social Media Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/hildebrand_project⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠youtube.com/@HildebrandProject⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/HildebrandPrj⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/Hildebrandproject⁠⁠ #antinazism #antifascism #anticommunism

Today we continue our series, sponsored by the University of Dallas: "A Knight for Truth," examining the life and thought of Dietrich von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily examines the period following Hildebrand’s conversion, during which he spent 7 years immersing himself in the Saints and Doctors of the Church, developing a profound understanding and appreciation for Catholic teaching. She discusses his book Liturgy and Personality, and how he believed that by participating in liturgical life, one is transformed and becomes a more complete person. She also discusses Hildebrand’s unwavering commitment to truth, leading him to stand firm against ideologies like Nazism and Communism, even when it meant going against the majority. The University of Dallas is among an exclusive list of Catholic universities recommended by the Cardinal Newman Society. Founded in 1956, the University of Dallas is dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue. It has two campuses, one located in the bustling Dallas/Fort Worth region and another southeast of Rome. Its nationally ranked Core Curriculum grounded in the best works of Western tradition forms lifelong friendships for a life well-lived. Visit ⁠⁠udallas.edu/lily⁠ ⁠ to find out more. Get our newsletter and other important updates: ⁠⁠https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletter⁠⁠ Become a monthly donor! Visit ⁠⁠hildebrandproject.org/giving⁠⁠ Follow us on Social Media Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/hildebrand_project⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠youtube.com/@HildebrandProject⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/HildebrandPrj⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/Hildebrandproject⁠ #antinazism #antifascism #anticommunism

Today we continue our series, sponsored by the University of Dallas: "A Knight for Truth," examining the life and thought of Dietrich von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily discusses Hildebrand’s conversion to Catholicism in 1914, a transformation that would indelibly shape his philosophical and religious writings, including Transformation in Christ, In Defense of Purity, and Liturgy & Personality. The University of Dallas is among an exclusive list of Catholic universities recommended by the Cardinal Newman Society. Founded in 1956, the University of Dallas is dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue. It has two campuses, one located in the bustling Dallas/Fort Worth region and another southeast of Rome. Its nationally ranked Core Curriculum grounded in the best works of Western tradition forms lifelong friendships for a life well-lived. Visit ⁠udallas.edu/lily⁠ to find out more. Get our newsletter and other important updates: ⁠https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletter⁠ Become a monthly donor! Visit ⁠hildebrandproject.org/giving⁠ Follow us on Social Media Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/hildebrand_project⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/@HildebrandProject⁠ Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/HildebrandPrj⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/Hildebrandproject

Today we begin a new series, sponsored by the University of Dallas: A Knight for Truth, examining the life and thought of Dietrich von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily discusses Dietrich von Hildebrand’s early life—from his childhood in Florence to his first years at University. Having been raised in a home devoted to beauty, he was prepared for his encounter with renowned philosopher Max Scheler, who helped to spark Hildebrand’s conversion to the Catholic Church by opening his eyes to the beauty of sanctity. The University of Dallas is among an exclusive list of Catholic universities recommended by the Cardinal Newman Society. Founded in 1956, the University of Dallas is dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue. It has two campuses, one located in the bustling Dallas/Fort Worth region and another southeast of Rome. Its nationally ranked Core Curriculum grounded in the best works of Western tradition forms lifelong friendships for a life well-lived. Visit udallas.edu/lily to find out more. Get our newsletter and other important updates: ⁠https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletter⁠ Become a monthly donor! Visit ⁠hildebrandproject.org/giving⁠ Follow us on Social Media Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/hildebrand_project⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/@HildebrandProject⁠ Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/HildebrandPrj⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/Hildebrandproject

Welcome to Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily discusses her book The Privilege of Being a Woman. She explores the unique dignity and vocation of women, highlighting the profound gifts and strengths inherent in authentic femininity. Drawing from philosophy and faith, she examines how women embody a special role in the moral and spiritual life.To purchase a copy of The Privilege of Being a Woman, click here: https://amzn.to/2u09ocj.Get our newsletter and other important updates: https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletterBecome a monthly donor! Visit hildebrandproject.org/givingFollow us on Social MediaInstagram: instagram.com/hildebrand_projectYouTube: youtube.com/@HildebrandProjectTwitter: twitter.com/HildebrandPrjFacebook: facebook.com/Hildebrandproject#AliceVonHildebrand #Catholicism #Christianity #BiblicalWomanhood #Feminism

Welcome to Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily concludes her exploration of Dietrich von Hildebrand's Transformation in Christ, with the final chapter on “True Surrender.” She discusses the human person in contrast to individualism and collectivism, as well as false forms of surrender, such as sexual license and drug addiction, which can lead to despair. She says that true self-surrender is meant to be a gift, one that is ultimately a gift to God.To purchase a copy of Transformation in Christ, click here: https://amzn.to/2tWRVBF.Get our newsletter and other important updates: https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletterBecome a monthly donor! Visit hildebrandproject.org/givingFollow us on Social MediaInstagram: instagram.com/hildebrand_projectYouTube: youtube.com/@HildebrandProjectTwitter: twitter.com/HildebrandPrjFacebook: facebook.com/Hildebrandproject#DietrichVonHildebrand #Catholicism #Christianity #TransformationInChrist #Personalism #SpiritualReading #Phenomenology #theology #sorrow

Welcome to Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily examines the seventeenth chapter of Transformation in Christ, “Holy Sobriety.” She explains the need for humility, acknowledging human weaknesses, and avoiding the illusion of spiritual perfection, when in reality we are still struggling with basic human flaws. She explains that the key is to have a realistic awareness of our spiritual progress, rather than an exaggerated or imaginary one.To purchase a copy of Transformation in Christ, click here: https://amzn.to/2tWRVBF.Get our newsletter and other important updates: https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletterBecome a monthly donor! Visit hildebrandproject.org/givingFollow us on Social MediaInstagram: instagram.com/hildebrand_projectYouTube: youtube.com/@HildebrandProjectTwitter: twitter.com/HildebrandPrjFacebook: facebook.com/Hildebrandproject#DietrichVonHildebrand #Catholicism #Christianity #TransformationInChrist #Personalism #SpiritualReading #Phenomenology #theology #sobriety

Welcome to Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily explores “Holy Sorrow,” the sixteenth chapter of Dietrich von Hildebrand's Transformation in Christ. She highlights the paradox of rejoicing and sorrowing simultaneously. She emphasizes the beauty and greatness of human life, and how this can help address the scourge of abortion in society.To purchase a copy of Transformation in Christ, click here: https://amzn.to/2tWRVBF.Get our newsletter and other important updates: https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletterBecome a monthly donor! Visit hildebrandproject.org/givingFollow us on Social MediaInstagram: instagram.com/hildebrand_projectYouTube: youtube.com/@HildebrandProjectTwitter: twitter.com/HildebrandPrjFacebook: facebook.com/Hildebrandproject#DietrichVonHildebrand #Catholicism #Christianity #TransformationInChrist #Personalism #SpiritualReading #Phenomenology #theology #sorrow

Welcome to Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily discusses “Holy Mercy,” the fifteenth chapter of Transformation in Christ. She explores the differences between mercy and compassion, as well as the importance of examining our motives for acts of mercy to ensure they are pleasing to God.To purchase a copy of Transformation in Christ, click here: https://amzn.to/2tWRVBF.Get our newsletter and other important updates: https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletterBecome a monthly donor! Visit hildebrandproject.org/givingFollow us on Social MediaInstagram: instagram.com/hildebrand_projectYouTube: youtube.com/@HildebrandProjectTwitter: twitter.com/HildebrandPrjFacebook: facebook.com/Hildebrandproject#DietrichVonHildebrand #Catholicism #Christianity #TransformationInChrist #Personalism #SpiritualReading #Phenomenology #theology #mercy

Welcome to Lily: The Voice of Alice von Hildebrand. In this episode, Lily discusses “Holy Meekness,” the fourteenth chapter of Transformation in Christ. She explores how true meekness is a response to God's grace rather than a purely natural virtue. She further explains the importance of patience, gentleness, and sorrow over offense rather than violence in overcoming evil.To purchase a copy of Transformation in Christ, click here: https://amzn.to/2tWRVBF.Get our newsletter and other important updates: https://hildebrandproject.org/#newsletterBecome a monthly donor! Visit hildebrandproject.org/givingFollow us on Social MediaInstagram: instagram.com/hildebrand_projectYouTube: youtube.com/@HildebrandProjectTwitter: twitter.com/HildebrandPrjFacebook: facebook.com/Hildebrandproject#DietrichVonHildebrand #Catholicism #Christianity #TransformationInChrist #Personalism #SpiritualReading #Phenomenology #theology #meekness