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Abstract The chapter explores connections between two phenomena: theosis and the church. Initially, such connections were not obvious, as the notion of the church was rudimentary and expressed mainly through metaphors. One may discern early metaphors referring to the church and theosis, such as the images of the second Adam 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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Abstract Christian doctrines of deification are closely related to theological judgments about the person and work of Christ. Careful analysis of this theological domain reveals a complex picture, for the concepts ingredient to each doctrinal locus are notably plastic.
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