Theosis as the Unity of Life and Death


This paper explores the unity of life and death through the theology of theosis. Drawing on the theologies of Irenaeus and Gregory of Nyssa this paper argues that the doctrine of theosis offers us a holistic theology that is relevant for how we live our lives, restoring a “catholicity” to Latin theo...

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Main Author: Casey, Damien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Scrinium
Year: 2015, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-58
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBK Soteriology
Further subjects:B theology of theosis Irenaeus Gregory of Nyssa
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