Whole God and whole man: Deification as incarnation in Maximus the Confessor
Maximus the Confessor says that the Word of God wills to be embodied always and in all things. Against many who wish to render this ‘universal incarnation’ metaphorical, I attempt a literal reading. When Maximus speaks of the Word's universal incarnation, he refers to the deification of human b...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2022
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 75, Issue: 4, Pages: 308-318 |
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Maximus, Confessor, Heiliger 580-662
/ Incarnation of Jesus Christ
/ Universalism
/ Deification
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages NBF Christology NBK Soteriology |
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Deification
B Incarnation B Christology B Maximus the Confessor B Grace |
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