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Aureole of the Saints
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
According to Thomas Aquinas, the three aureoles are particular rewards added to the essential happiness of eternity, three special points of resemblance to Christ: victory over the flesh in virginity, victory over the world. in martyrdom, victory over the devil in preaching truth.
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Entry for 'Aureole of the Saints'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/a/aureole-of-the-saints.html. 1910.