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Pneumasis/pneumafication Based on Romans 8:1–17: Highlighting the Spirit’s Role in Deification
Religions, 2023Jacob Chengwei Feng
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Abstract In this chapter it is argued that the relationship between deification and eschatology is intrinsic, but, since the 1970s, a split can be discerned. The split is between theologians who believe that the New Jerusalem is a divine gift for which creatures prepare in their daily struggles with the effects of original sin, and ...
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Abstract The chapter considers how the perspective of deification colors people’s relationship with the material world: the Orthodox monastic tradition, intensely focused on deification, also affords outstanding contemporary examples of ecological living.
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2019
Abstract Chapter 5 analyses Sergei Bulgakov’s The Philosophy of Economy (1912) in the context of the philosophy of F. W. J. Schelling and the theology of Maximus the Confessor. Bulgakov elaborates an original theory of human economic activity as the instrument by which the material world is divinized. The work is Bulgakov’s first attempt
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Abstract Chapter 5 analyses Sergei Bulgakov’s The Philosophy of Economy (1912) in the context of the philosophy of F. W. J. Schelling and the theology of Maximus the Confessor. Bulgakov elaborates an original theory of human economic activity as the instrument by which the material world is divinized. The work is Bulgakov’s first attempt
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2018
This chapter explains that the myth has been perpetuated, despite being untrue, because it served the interests of numerous stakeholders. As some examples, for Mao and the Chinese government, promoting Mao’s importance helped them contest the Soviet Union’s ideological leadership of the Communist World and bolster the legitimacy of their non-democratic
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This chapter explains that the myth has been perpetuated, despite being untrue, because it served the interests of numerous stakeholders. As some examples, for Mao and the Chinese government, promoting Mao’s importance helped them contest the Soviet Union’s ideological leadership of the Communist World and bolster the legitimacy of their non-democratic
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Abstract This chapter revisits the Christian notion of deification in light of analogous soteriological notions operative in traditions of dharma religions, such as Hinduism and Buddhism. First, a brief genealogy of deification in the early Christian East is presented, contrasting the “Origenist” construal of soteriology and the post ...
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Becoming god: Interpreting Pauline soteriology as deification
Currents in Biblical Research, 2023Michael M C Reardon
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