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Thomas Aquinas, the Beatific Vision and the Role of Christ: A Reply to Hans Boersma
TheoLogica, 2018 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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Istota i cechy niebiańskiego szczęścia w nauczaniu Grzegorza Wielkiego
Analecta Cracoviensia, 2023 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
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 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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’To Behold its Own Delight’: The Beatific Vision in Irenaeus of Lyons
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 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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A Theology of Seeing, Experiencing, and Vision. An Editorial Introduction
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 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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Mente e conoscenza di Dio in Alberto Magno
Aisthesis, 2018 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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THE PREPARATION OF RENAISSANCE: DIETRICH OF FREIBERG, MEISTER ECKHART, NICHOLAS OF CUSA; pp. 265–303 [PDF]
Trames, 2014 The Renaissance can surely be called a great amalgam of diverse historical, cultural and philosophical impulses. Its outwardly impressive traits hide a pedigree of a confused and enigmatic nature that had combined the bulk of Christian, ancient and ...
Rein Undusk
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Lexicon Philosophicum, 2021 In the following pages I wish to show, first that the definition of happiness in §18 of the Principles is very original compared to tradition; second, that Leibniz’s rejection of a conception of happiness that we might define as ataraxic is closely ...
Mariangela Priarolo
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A CRITIQUE OF TAKFῙR TENDENCY IN BARBAHĀRI’S SHARḤ AS-SUNNAH
Khazanah: Jurnal Studi Islam dan Humaniora, 2023 Takfῑr (excommunicating Muslims from Islam) has recently attracted renewed attention among Muslim scholars due to its devastating effects on Muslims. Modern Salafism is mostly accused of the trend. Hence, the present research traces the genesis of Takfῑr
Nafiu Ahmed Arikewuyo
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Horrendous-Difference Disabilities, Resurrected Saints, and the Beatific Vision: A Theodicy
Religions, 2018 Marilyn Adams rightly pointed out that there are many kinds of evil, some of which are horrendous. I claim that one species of horrendous evil is what I call horrendous-difference disabilities.
Scott M. Williams
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