Professor Eleonore Stump (St. Louis University)looks closely at the relevant Christian doctrines to see what can be said to explain and defend the attitude towards suffering found in the Christian tradition that sees suffering as part of flourishing.This lecture was given to the Oxford chapter of the Thomistic Institute on June 5, 2018.View upcoming Thomistic Institute events at: tinyurl.com/yc6v6t7o
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