The patristic concept of the deification of man examined in the light of contemporary notions of the transcendence of man
<p>This thesis examines the proposition that there is a correspondence between the concept of human self-transcendence and the concept of the deification of man in that both are concerned with the bringing of human nature to its fulfilment by a process of 'redemption'.</p> <...
Main Authors: | Cullen, J, Cullen, John Austin |
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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1986
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