Samuel Parkison – To Gaze upon God
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Brent is joined by Samuel Parkison the author of a new IVP book ‘To Gaze upon God: The Beatific Vision in Doctrine, Tradition and Practice’.
Today the doctrine of the beatific vision has been woefuly forgotten within the church and its theology.
Samuel is Associate Professor of Theological Studies at Gulf Theological Seminary in the United Arab Emirates. He’s the author of several books.
- (0:45) What is the beatific vision?
- (2:00) The biblical foundation for the beatific vision;
- (5:50) The beatific vision and theosis;
- (10:30) At what point do we receive the beatific vision?
- (13:30) Dante;
- (16:40) Jonathan Edwards;
- (21:30) How does the Lord Jesus experience the beatific vision?
Links mentioned in this episode:
www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CWTCDRKC?ref_=mr_referred_us_au_nz
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