Will we see God's essence? A defence of a Thomistic account of the beatific vision

Recent discussion regarding the beatific vision has concerned the object of the vision. Thomas Aquinas represents a robust account of the beatific vision according to which God will be seen in his essence by saints and angels in heaven. Others, however, have worried that such a view risks imperillin...

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Main Author: Ortlund, Gavin 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 74, Issue: 4, Pages: 323-332
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 / Vision of God / Being / God
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Divine Essence
B Thomas Aquinas
B Beatific Vision
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