The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition

Norman (Formerly Vice-Provost of the London Oratory, now an independent scholar) Russell

Oxford University Press, 2006

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Deification was not only a pagan concept but a metaphor for a deeply Christian view of the purpose of human life. Norman Russell brings together much recent research on the Church Fathers from the second to the seventh centuries, offering an analysis of their spiritual teaching and setting it within the context of the times.

ISBN-13
9780199205974
ISBN-10
0199205973
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-09-14
Pages
432
Dimensions
231x155x23
Weight
658