Jonathan Edwards and Deification

Jonathan Edwards and Deification
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9781514000472
ISBN-13 : 1514000474
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Book Synopsis Jonathan Edwards and Deification by : James R. Salladin

Download or read book Jonathan Edwards and Deification written by James R. Salladin and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The language of deification, or participation in the divine nature as a way to understand salvation, often sounds strange to Western Christians. But perhaps Western theologies have more in common with theosis that we thought. James Salladin considers the role of deification in the theology of Jonathan Edwards, exploring how Edwards's soteriology compares with the broader Reformed tradition.


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