Partakers of the Divine Nature: The History and Development of Deification in the Christian Traditions

by Michael J. Christensen

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This critical volume focuses on the concept of deification in Christian intellectual history. It draws together Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Protestant scholars to introduce and explain the theory of deification as a biblically rooted, central theme in the Christian doctrine of salvation in diverse eras and traditions. The book addresses the origin, development, and function of deification from its precursors in ancient Greek philosophy to...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080103440X

ISBN13:9780801034404

Release Date:February 2008

Publisher:Baker Academic

Length:326 Pages

Weight:1.14 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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Christian Books & Bibles Church History Orthodoxy Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Theology

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