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The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition - Book by Norman Russell

Name: The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition
Author: Norman Russell

Norman Russell's book delves into the concept of deification (the process of becoming one with the divine) within the context of Greek Patristic thought. It traces the development of the doctrine from the early Christian Church Fathers, examining the theological, philosophical, and spiritual implications of deification. Russell explores how early Christian thinkers like Irenaeus, Athanasius, and Gregory of Nyssa understood and articulated the concept, emphasizing its role in the salvation and transformation of humanity.

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Original Language: English

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