The Beatific Experience of Being: A Phenomenology of The Chakrasamvara Tantra
This article is a phenomenological elaboration of the Chakrasamvara Tantra. The Tibetan Chakrasamvara Tantra brings forth a naturalistic understanding of the process of the Embodiment of Being and the process of the invocation of the Bliss of Embodied ...
Rudolph Bauer
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Thomas Aquinas, the Beatific Vision and the Role of Christ: A Reply to Hans Boersma
This article continues a conversation with Hans Boersma on the role of Jesus Christ in the beatific vision enjoyed by the saints. In his book Seeing God, Boersma maintained that there is a Christological deficit in Thomas Aquinas’s account of the ...
Simon Francis Gaine
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The Passions of Christ in the Moral Theology of Thomas Aquinas: An Integrative Account [PDF]
In recent scholarship, moral theologians and readers of Thomas Aquinas have shown increasing sensitivity to the role of the passions in the moral life.
Clem, Stewart
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Istota i cechy niebiańskiego szczęścia w nauczaniu Grzegorza Wielkiego
The main purpose of the article is to look at the doctrine of Gregory the Great and explore his teaching on the essence and characteristics of the celestial felicity.
Oleksandr Kashchuk
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The Vision of God: St. Thomas Aquinas on the Beatific Vision and Resurrected Bodies
The beatific vision is central to St. Thomas Aquinas’ doctrine of the soul’s enlightenment. In its vision of the essence of God, the soul/intellect achieves its telos, its highest goal. But the resurrection of the body is a central dogma of the Christian
Llizo Robert
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Fantasies of subjugation: a discourse theoretical account of British policy on the European Union [PDF]
The decision by the UK government to hold a referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union (EU) marks an important development in policy towards the EU.
Anderson P. +28 more
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Calisto’s Narcissistic Visions: A Reexamination of Melibea’s ‘Ojos Verdes’ in Celestina [PDF]
In Act 1 of Fernando de Rojas’s 'Celestina' (1499), Calisto praises the beauty of Melibea largely in terms of the clichéd portraiture common to chivalric romance.
Nicholas Ealy
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’To Behold its Own Delight’: The Beatific Vision in Irenaeus of Lyons
The aim of this essay is to give a high-level overview of Irenaeus’s beatific vision, and to suggest that for him, the beatific vision has a temporal dimension (now and future) and a dimension of degree (lesser now, greater in the future).
Arnold Brian J.
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Mente e conoscenza di Dio in Alberto Magno
This paper deals with the discussion by Albert the Great of the possibility of a human knowledge of God. Albert’s reflection on this topics is articulated in different levels: from a first level, concerning our natural or ordinary knowledge of God, to ...
Anna Rodolfi
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A Theology of Seeing, Experiencing, and Vision. An Editorial Introduction
What may seem astonishing is the near dismissal of the beatific vision doctrine in the last 50+ years of biblical and theological scholarship in contrast to the emphasis given to it throughout church history.
Brandt Ryan A., Farris Joshua R.
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