Becoming God: the doctrine of theosis in Nicholas of Cusa

"Nicholas of Cusa's doctrine of theosis reveals the strong influence of Greek philosophy. At issue is his orthodoxy and whether he replaces Christian doctrine with Greek thought, while maintaining only the language of Christian theology. The thorough analysis of theosis in this book reveal...

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Main Author: Hudson, Nancy J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. Catholic Univ. of America Press 2007
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Summary:"Nicholas of Cusa's doctrine of theosis reveals the strong influence of Greek philosophy. At issue is his orthodoxy and whether he replaces Christian doctrine with Greek thought, while maintaining only the language of Christian theology. The thorough analysis of theosis in this book reveals that Nicholas of Cusa does indeed follow tradition, though it is the tradition of the Eastern church."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:XI, 218 S. Ill.
ISBN:0813214726

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