| 1. | " How is
beatific vision possible and when does beatific vision occur?"
| Source: | Hammerling, Roy. "A History of Heaven: The Singing Silence" Church History 68.3 Sept. 1 1999: 674
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| 2. | "... concern for the natural world, presenting instead, as Robert
Mathiesen convincingly points out, a set of rituals designed to lead to
the Beatific Vision."
| Source: | HIRSH, JOHN C. "Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval RitualMagic" Medium Aevum 69.1 Mar. 22 2000: 111
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| 3. | "... the latter being the beatific vision of the saved
-- as two aspects of one process, namely deification, and still uphold
the necessary distinctions between God and creation, spirit and matter."
| Source: | LOSSL, JOSEF. "Augustine in Byzantium" Journal of Ecclesiastical History 51.2 Apr. 1 2000: 267
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| 4. | " As Beilin points
out, Salve Deus concludes "with a beatific vision, an apotheosis of
the beloved countess" (201)."
| Source: | LOUGHLIN, MARIE H. ""Fast ti'd unto them in a golden Chaine": Typology, Apocalypse, and Woman's Genealogy in Aemilia Lanyer's Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum" Renaissance Quarterly 53.1 Mar. 22 2000: 133
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| 5. | "... he appeals consistently to scriptures,
offers ascetical advice, and concludes with a beatific vision:
so great is the beauty of justice, so great the joy of eternal
light, of the unchangeable Truth and Wisdom, that..."
| Source: | McPHERSON, C. W. "Augustine Our Contemporary" Cross Currents Mar. 22 2000: 170
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| 6. | "... blessed would consist
primarily in the company of loved ones and in aesthetic, intellectual,
and in some accounts, even physical pleasures--rather than in the
Beatific Vision."
| Source: | Crowe, Marian E. "INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY: CATHOLICISM IN DAVID LODGE'S PARADISE NEWS" Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 52.2 Jan. 1 2000: 143
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| 7. | " The doctrines of eternal life, sin,
resurrection of the body, and beatific vision, among others, have a
definite communal flavor about them, which is, at the same time,
anti-collectivist."
| Source: | Schall, James V. "Fides et Ratio: Approaches to a Roman Catholic Political Philosophy" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 49
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| 8. | " The face was seen as a
reflection of the soul; according to Aquinas, those who saw the beatific
vision would radiate the divine light that was God. [32] This
interpretation was manifested popularly in the belief that any soul who
might..."
| Source: | Edwards, Kathryn A. "FEMALE SOCIABILITY, PHYSICALITY, AND AUTHORITY IN AN EARLY MODERN HAUNTING" Journal of Social History 33.3 Mar. 22 2000: 601
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| 9. | "... good
Christian attains a kind of earthly pre-experience of the beatific
vision, the contemplation of God that is the source of perfect and eter
nal happiness in heaven."
| Source: | Holloway, Carson. "Christianity, Magnanimity, and Statesmanship" Review of Politics 61.4 Sept. 22 1999: 581
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| 10. | " For theological reasons Rahner objected to Marechal's
portrait of the human agent intellect as a natural desire for the
beatific vision."
| Source: | GELPI, DONALD L. "THE AUTHENTICATION OF DOCTRINES: HINTS FROM C. S. PEIRCE" Theological Studies 60.2 June 1 1999: 261
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| 11. | "
This experience of being forsaken is so great that Balthasar insists it
is incompatible with the idea of Christ possessing the beatific vision;
see Truth is Symphonic 40; Engagement with God, trans."
| Source: | SCHUMACHER, MICHELE M. "THE CONCEPT OF REPRESENTATION IN THE THEOLOGY OF HANS URS VON BALTHASAR" Theological Studies 60.1 Mar. 1 1999: 53-54
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| 12. | "... to the history of
theology, it is curious that the chapter on eschatology has no treatment
of the notion of "beatific vision"--a theme that is important
not only historically, but also for its connection with the development
of contemporary Roman Catholic theologies of grace."
| Source: | VILADESAU, RICHARD. "SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY 3" Theological Studies 60.1 Mar. 1 1999: 164-165
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| 13. | " She follows
him relentlessly and imagines what he saw, from the "hallucinatory
sputter of a monastery candle" to his beatific vision of paradise."
| Source: | Hengen, Nicholas. "Dante in Love: the World's Greatest Poem and How it Made History" Wilson Quarterly 28.3 June 22 2004: 122-123
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| 14. | "
It's hard not to admire a woman who looks you straight in the
eye and says with a beatific smile, "I love the word
'vagina.'" Yet if you're familiar with Eve
Ensler's work,..."
| Source: | Zeisler, Andi. "Eve Ensler: body politics" Mother Jones 29.6 Nov. 1 2004: 90-92
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| 15. | "
However, since the beatification process relied on the would-be
saint's virtues and not her writings, it "could not be used in
any sense to verify particular assertions or descriptions
contained" in the book, according to the USCCB statement."
| Source: | . "Catholic-Jewish panel hits Gibson movie; Likens to anti-Semitism of past" Washington Times Dec. 11 2004: 01
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| 16. | " From beat you were to infer beatific, and the
New Age of faux mysticism (via hallucinogens) had begun."
| Source: | Ozick, Cynthia. "Henry James, Tolstoy, and my first novel" American Scholar 73.4 Sept. 22 2004: 15-25
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| 17. | " His recollections are in the vein of
pure idealization, to the point of beatification, as he prays:
confirm..."
| Source: | Smith, G.S. "Mothers and sons and Russian literature *" Journal of European Studies 34.4 Dec. 1 2004: 291-308
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| 18. | "... list); the editorial calling the beatification of
Pio Nono what it seems to be: a cynical ploy by the Vatican to minimize
the effects of the beatification of John XXIII (a friend..."
| Source: | Wills, Garry,Duffy, Eamon,Lloyd, James B.,Zeller, Shawn. "To the Editors" Commonweal 127.15 Sept. 8 2000: 4
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| 19. | "
First, A. has seen the dossier being compiled for the beatification
process and, judging from the notes and bibliography, has acquainted
himself with all of the pertinent literature available in French."
| Source: | CUNNINGHAM, LAWRENCE S. "CHARLES DE FOUCAULD" Theological Studies 61.2 June 1 2000: 390
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| 20. | "... the beatific countenance of a country vicar and are expressing
their heartfelt concern for not leaving a single child behind."
| Source: | Blankley, Tony. "City of brotherly lovefest" Washington Times Aug. 2 2000: 21
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| 21. | " Anthony Harbottle, the Royal Chaplain, called the Queen
Mother a beatific creature with "a foot in heaven" and, having
thus identified himself as the chump who bought the spin, presented us
with no reason thereafter to treat his commentary seriously."
| Source: | BILLEN, ANDREW. "Right royal" New Statesman (1996) 129.4495 July 17 2000: 49
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| 22. | "
Pio Nono's cause for beatification has been lingering for
decades, held back by reasonable doubts and objections (Kenneth Woodward
devotes a chapter in Making Saints, Simon and Schuster, 1996, to these
failed efforts)."
| Source: | . "NO! NO! PIO NONO" Commonweal 127.14 Aug. 11 2000: 6
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| 23. | " In some press accounts this act was linked with the
expected beatification, not of Pius XII, but of Pius IX. This connection
suggests a desire to link the two Vatican..."
| Source: | Komonchak, Joseph A. "REMEMBERING GOOD POPE JOHN : He always tried to be a saint. And he made it" Commonweal 127.14 Aug. 11 2000: 11
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| 24. | " It is time to give serious consideration to the beatification of
a man who, as another disciple, the late Daniel Cantwell, eulogized,
combined a love of justice, liturgy, learning, Catholic social teaching,
beauty, work, and might I add, of life."
| Source: | . "CORRESPONDENCE" Commonweal 127.7 Apr. 7 2000: 4
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| 25. | " But the beatification of the
severe, humorless Pope Pius XII, who never reflected the grace and
joyousness of the Gospel of Christ in the way that John Paul II does,
may be at stake."
| Source: | Pruden, Wesley. "The risky business of making an apology" Washington Times Mar. 14 2000: 4
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