St. Thomas's Eschatological Interpretation of the Book of Job

This chapter explores St. Thomas's commentary on the Book of Job, emphasizing Job's belief in resurrection, final judgment, and post-mortem rewards. The discussion highlights Thomas's analysis of Job's argument for a greater reward in the afterlife, his interpretation of Job's material restoration, and the challenges of interpreting belief in the afterlife within the text. The chapter also delves into the philosophical and theological aspects of understanding the text's meaning in relation to life's purpose and the afterlife, showcasing Thomas's approach to scripture and eschatology.