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Beatific Enjoyment in Medieval Scholastic Debates

The Complex Legacy of Saint Augustine and Peter Lombard

  • Paperback
  • 360 pages
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
  • 15.5 x 23 x 2.6 cm

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For students and scholars of medieval theology.

Beatific Enjoyment helps you understand key debates.

You gain new insights into faith and enjoyment.

Discover the rich discussions on Saint Augustine's idea of beatific enjoyment in medieval theology with Severin Kitanov's insightful exploration.

Beatific Enjoyment in Medieval Scholastic Debates traces the reception of Saint Augustine's concept of beatific enjoyment (fruitio beatifica) in Peter Lombard's Sentences. It identifies the main themes and problems which shaped the discussion of the concept in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century scholastic commentaries. Bringing together theological and scientific approaches to the idea of enjoyment, Severin Kitanov exposes the intricacy of the discourse and develops a new perspective for students and scholars.

  • Title

    Beatific Enjoyment in Medieval Scholastic Debates

  • Author

    Severin Valentinov Kitanov

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Lexington Books

  • Published

    April 2017

  • Weight

    432g

  • Page Count

    360

  • Dimensions

    15.5 x 23 x 2.6 cm

  • ISBN

    9781498556484

  • ISBN-10

    1498556485

  • Eden Code

    4515161

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