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Partaking in Divine Nature : Deification and Communion.

Discussion of theosis is mainly undertaken within Byzantine Orthodoxy and is usually structured around an examination of patristic and medieval sources. This work builds upon such discussions and broadens the basis by including Western sources (Catholic and Protestant) in contemporary debates about...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Collins, Paul M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Popular Piety, Philosophy and Scripture; 3 Early Church Witness; 4 The Doctrine of Deification in Orthodoxy; 5 The 'Architecture' of the Metaphor in the West; 6 Transformation and Community; Bibliography; Index of Subjects and Names; Index of Scripture References.