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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This article looks at Colossians 2–3:17 and John 17:13–26 as the base texts to see the commonalities between Johannine and Pauline conceptions of Theosis.
Ryan A.R. Ferries
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Can theosis deradicalize Christian fundamentalism?
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 There has been a lot of concerns about the rise of fundamentalism in Christianity lately, especially since the January 6 Capitol Hill storming, that many see as the line in the sand as far as far-right is concerned. Consequently, the need to deradicalize
Aristo Purboadji
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Compassionate Acts as Missional Theosis: A Call to the Evangelical Church of Southern Africa (ESCA) [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 The Church is God's agency to bring about well-being in the world (Harold, 2018a). This bringing out of well-being to humanity call for an understanding of justice and compassion through a missional reading of the Bible and its intersection with "actions"
Prof. Dr Godfrey Harold
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Participation “In the Heavenlies” in Christ: Deification in Ephesians
Religions, 2023 Paul’s expression “in the heavenlies” provides an intriguing showcase of the power dynamics of the divine–human relationship (e.g., 1:3, 20; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12).
Kangil Kim
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Peranan Diakrisis di Dalam Kehidupan Spiritual Orang Percaya Menurut Bapa-bapa Padang Gurun
Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani, 2022 . This article is an analysis of the words of the Desert Fathers regarding the important role of diacrisis in the spiritual life of believers contained in the book entitled: The Book of the Elders: “Sayings of Desert Fathers.” Diacrisis is a topic that ...
Hendi Hendi, Sarah Apriliana
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St. Maxim the Confessor’s Doctrine of the Image and Likeness to God in Man: Aspect of Synergia [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2017 St. Maximus the Confessor makes a distinction between “image” and “likeness” to God in man. The “image of God” pertains to human nature in general, whereas the “likeness to God” is a realisation and fulfillment of this “image” in each particular ...
Malkov Petr
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Christian Calling and the Polis [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020 The article deals with the relationship between the Christian calling and the polis in the age described by means of the concept of “secularism”. The paper looks at how this concept evolved in the Christian era and what its content is in our time.
Aristotle Papanikolaou
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Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Філософія, філософські перипетії, 2020 In the article the author tries to analyze the vision of the path of spiritual formation in the philosophical and religious views of the Ukrainian Middle Ages and the early modernism representatives in the context of the doctrine of theosis.
Olena G. Hudzenko
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Baptizing Theosis: Sketching an Evangelical Account
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2020 This essay explores some of the dogmatic challenges involved in developing a distinctively evangelical account of the doctrine of theosis, that is, humanity’s participation in the life of God.
Stamps R. Lucas
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