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Deification in the Latin Patristic Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: Jared Ortiz
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Studies in Early Christianity

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"Contributors to this volume refute the widely held perception that the doctrine of deification primarily belonged in the Eastern Church, and that the Western C
The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Norman Russell
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-21 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Deification in the Greek patristic tradition was the fulfilment of the destiny for which humanity was created - not merely salvation from sin but entry into the
Mystical Doctrines of Deification
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: John Arblaster
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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The notion of the deification of the human person (theosis, theopoièsis, deificatio) was one of the most fundamental themes of Christian theology in its first
The One Christ
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: David Vincent Meconi
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Catholic University of America Press

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By treating Augustine's passages on deification both chronologically and constructively, Meconi situates Augustine in a long chorus of Christian pastors and the
Called to Be the Children of God
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: David Vincent Meconi
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-19 - Publisher: Ignatius Press

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This book gathers fourteen Catholic scholars to present, examine, and explain the often misunderstood process of ""deification"". The fifteen chapters show what