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Christosis: Pauline Soteriology in Light of Deification in Irenaeus and Cyril of Alexandria

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With increasing interaction between Eastern and Western theologians, several recent biblical interpreters have characterised Paul's soteriology as theosis, or deification. In response to these affirmations, Ben C. Blackwell explores the anthropological dimension of Paul's soteriology to determine how helpful this characterisation is. Utilising the Wirkungsgeschichte of the Pauline letters, he first examines two Greek patristic interpreters of Paul - Irenaeus and Cyril of Alexandria - to clarify what deification entails ...

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Christosis: Pauline Soteriology in Light of Deification in Irenaeus and Cyril of Alexandria 2011, Mohr Siebeck, Tuebingen

ISBN-13: 9783161516726

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