Thomas Aquinas on Seeing God

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"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"--