If salvation makes a person to become God, then how do we understand the word 'God'? Audy Santoso assesses Robert Jenson's notion of deification on three main areas: the concept of God, Christ, and self along with their ramifications. In this comparative study, Jenson's revisionary metaphysics in hi
Union with God: An Assessment of Deification (Theosis) in the Theologies of Robert Jenson and John Calvin
β Scribed by Audy Santoso
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 299
- Series
- Reformed Historical Theology; 69
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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