Theosis and religion: participation in divine life in the Eastern and Western traditions
"Theosis, originally a Greek term for Christian divinisation or deification, has become a vogue word in modern theology. Norman Russell's innovative study is the first to offer a coherent narrative of how the concept of theosis developed in both its Eastern and Western versions, from Byzan...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge studies in religion, philosophy, and society
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Deification
/ Theology
/ Religion
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| IxTheo Classification: | NBC Doctrine of God NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
Deification (Christianity)
History of doctrines
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Russell, Norman, 1945-: Theosis and religion. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024. - 9781108290852 |
| Summary: | "Theosis, originally a Greek term for Christian divinisation or deification, has become a vogue word in modern theology. Norman Russell's innovative study is the first to offer a coherent narrative of how the concept of theosis developed in both its Eastern and Western versions, from Byzantium to the modern age"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1108418686 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/9781108290852 |