The Relationship Between Body and Soul in Attaining Beatitude

Exploring Thomas's views on the connection between the soul and body in achieving ultimate happiness, the chapter discusses the temporary separation of saints' souls from the material world until the return of Jesus, and the concept of souls and saints being reunited with their bodies in a renewed world. It delves into the theological significance of resurrection and emphasizes that it is about making individuals holy again and returning them to God rather than replacing the body.