Image of God and Incarnation

In the book of Hosea the prophet of Israel is depicted in a remarkably theomorphic fashion in that his life story as a man becomes, at least partially, a representation of God by participation in God's condition. Human life is consequently understood as an image of God which in turn presupposes...

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Main Author: Mauser, Ulrich 1926-2008 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1970
In: Interpretation
Year: 1970, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 336-356
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Summary:In the book of Hosea the prophet of Israel is depicted in a remarkably theomorphic fashion in that his life story as a man becomes, at least partially, a representation of God by participation in God's condition. Human life is consequently understood as an image of God which in turn presupposes a concept of the divine in which Yahweh is so essentially God for and with Israel that the human is lodged in him.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002096437002400304