Disability, the Healing of Infirmity, and the Theological Virtue of Hope: A Thomistic Approach
In this essay, I consider what the theological virtue of hope offers all of us, though with particular emphasis on people with disabilities, as regards the glorification of our humanity, when the soul is reunited with the risen body. I draw chiefly from Thomas Aquinas, as I believe his insights on h...
Main Author: | Paul Gondreau |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc.
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Moral Theology |
Online Access: | https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11388-disability-the-healing-of-infirmity-and-the-theological-virtue-of-hope-a-thomistic-approach |
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