Union with God
An Assessment of Deification (Theosis) in the Theologies of Robert Jenson and John Calvin
Herausgegeben: Selderhuis, Herman J.
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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 met...
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.
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