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Theosis and religion : participation in divine life in the Eastern and Western traditions / Norman Russell, Oxford University.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Russell, Norman, 1945- author.
Series:
Cambridge studies in religion, philosophy, and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Deification (Christianity)--History of doctrines.
Deification (Christianity).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Summary:
"Theosis, originally a Greek term for Christian divinisation or deification, has become a vogue word in modern theology. Norman Russell's innovative study is the first to offer a coherent narrative of how the concept of theosis developed in both its Eastern and Western versions, from Byzantium to the modern age"-- Provided by publisher
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Mar 2024).
ISBN:
9781108311014
1108311016
9781108314015
1108314015
9781108290852
110829085X

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