Augustine's Doctrine of the Deification of Emotions: A Confrontation with the Eastern Orthodox View of "Theōsis"
Deification (θεοποίησις, theōsis) occupies a central place not only in Eastern Orthodox doctrine but also in Augustine’s theology. This article analyses Augustine's theoretical position on the deification of humans and their emotions, i.e. on whether humans could 'become God' by parti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Peeters
2018
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Augustiniana
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 2, Pages: 209-227 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Orthodox Church
/ Deification
/ Emotion
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IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity KDF Orthodox Church NBC Doctrine of God NBE Anthropology |
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