Thomas Aquinas on seeing God: the beatific vision in his Commentary on Peter Lombard's Sentences IV.49.2
"Thomas Aquinas's first eschatological account of the beatific vision 'face-to-face', as presented in his commentary on Peter Lombard's Sentences, integrates the theological discourse of his times with newly available philosophical reasoning. This book provides a translation...
| Published in: | Mediaeval philosophical texts in translation |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Marquette University Press
[2020]
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Mediaeval philosophical texts in translation (53)
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| Series/Journal: | Mediaeval philosophical texts in translation
53 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thomas, von Aquin, Heiliger 1225-1274, Super quatuor libros sententiarum
/ Vision of God
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| IxTheo Classification: | NBA Dogmatics NBQ Eschatology |
| Further subjects: | B
Intellect Early works to 1800
B Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) Early works to 1800 B Beatific Vision Early works to 1800 B Peter Lombard Bishop of Paris (approximately 1100-1160) Sententiarum libri IV Liber 4 Distinctio 49 |
| Summary: | "Thomas Aquinas's first eschatological account of the beatific vision 'face-to-face', as presented in his commentary on Peter Lombard's Sentences, integrates the theological discourse of his times with newly available philosophical reasoning. This book provides a translation of book 4, distinction 49, question 2 of his commentary, and comprehensively examines, in the introductions and notes, how Aquinas solved the deepest conceptual dilemmas of his predecessors"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0874622654 |