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Deification in the Latin patristic tradition /
"Contributors to this volume refute the widely held perception that the doctrine of deification primarily belonged in the Eastern Church, and that the Western Church reduced the rich biblical and Greek patristic understanding of salvation to a narrow view of redemption. To the contrary, these e...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
The Catholic University of America Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | CUA studies in early Christianity.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | "Contributors to this volume refute the widely held perception that the doctrine of deification primarily belonged in the Eastern Church, and that the Western Church reduced the rich biblical and Greek patristic understanding of salvation to a narrow view of redemption. To the contrary, these essays provide evidence of the wide-ranging use of deification themes in major Latin patristic sources, showing that deification was a native part of early Latin theology that was consitently and creatively employed"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 313 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813231426 0813231426 9780813231433 0813231434 |