Theosis in the theology of Thomas Torrance:
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1. Verfasser: Habets, Myk 1971- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, England Ashgate Pub. ©2009
Schriftenreihe:Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : approaching T.F. Torrance and the theme of theosis -- Creation and theological anthropology -- Incarnation : God became human -- Partaking of the divine nature -- Community and communion -- Conclusion : the danger of vertigo
Torrance's vision of Theosis (deification/divinization) is explored through his doctrine of creation and anthropology, his characterization of the incarnation, his accounts of reconciliation and union with Christ, and his theology of church and sacraments. Myk Habets study distinguishes Torrance's vision of theosis from other possible accounts of salvation as divinization, and situates it within Reformed Theology, and informed by patristic thought and opposed to some constructions of the doctrine within Eastern Orthodoxy. This book presents the first critique of the theology of T.F. Torrance to
Beschreibung:x, 212 pages
ISBN:9780754694076
0754694070
0754667995
9780754667995

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