"Beatitude" is a commentary on the first fifty-four questions of St. Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologiae , part I-II. The central theme is the human journey back to God, our Creator. For Garrigou-Lagrange, moral theology is a discipline concerned not merely with the avoidance of sin but also with the cultivation of virtue and growth in likeness to God. This book has two major parts: First, it considers humankind's ultimate goal: to possess God and to...