Episode 5 - Matthew 5 Part 1

In this episode we explore the beatitudes. How many are there and what do they mean? What can we learn from them? We explore these beatitudes through the lens of St. Augustine as stages in the Christian faith, as well as where they may be found in the Old Testament.

References:
https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/is-jesus-a-second-moseshttps://catholicproductions.com/blogs/blog/the-beatitudes#:~:text=Beatitude%20means%20happy%20or%20happiness,of%20how%20to%20be%20happy.
https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/360395.htm
https://cjd.org/2014/11/19/the-beatitudes-are-the-new-commandments/#:~:text=As%20Moses%20had%20covenanted%20with,which%20begins%20with%20the%20Beatitudes.
https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/16011.htm
https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/beatific-vision
https://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=8368#:~:text=The%20todah%20sacrifice%20was%20offered,consecrate%20bread%20in%20the%20temple.
https://davidschrock.com/2019/12/12/blessed-are-the-peacemakers-six-old-testament-lessons-for-the-new-testament-church/
https://firmisrael.org/learn/the-meaning-of-shalom/