Union with God - An Assessment of Deification (Theosis) in the Theologies of Robert Jenson and John Calvin. Dissertationsschrift
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| Verlag | Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht |
| Auflage | 2021 |
| Seiten | 298 |
| Format | 16,0 x 23,5 x 2,4 cm |
| Gewicht | 652 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| Reihe | Reformed Historical Theology Volume 069, Part |
| ISBN-10 | 3525568614 |
| EAN | 9783525568613 |
| Bestell-Nr | 52556861A |
In this comparative study, Jenson_s revisionary metaphysics in his theology opens up an insightful perspective in reading John Calvin_s theology. Discussion on the Supper shows the intricate relation of what these theologians hope for with the practice of our lives in God. The author makes a comparative assessment and integration between the seemingly opposite metaphysics of Jenson and Calvin while keeping the Creator-creature distinction of Reformed theology intact. Jenson says that the end is music, but the author affirms a better way without negating Jenson_s.
If salvation makes a person to become God, then how do we understand the word »God«?
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 his theology opens up an insightful perspective in reading John Calvin s theology. Discussion on the Supper shows the intricate relation of what these theologians hope for with the practice of our lives in God. The author makes a comparative assessment and integration between the seemingly opposite metaphysics of Jenson and Calvin while keeping the Creator-creature distinction of Reformed theology intact. Jenson says that the end is music, but the author affirms a better way without negating Jenson s.
