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Jonathan Edwards and Deification: Reconciling Theosis and the Reformed Tradition

Jonathan Edwards and Deification: Reconciling Theosis and the Reformed Tradition

by James R Salladin

The doctrine of deification or theosis is typically associated with the Eastern Orthodox tradition. Indeed, the language of participation in the divine nature as a way to understand salvation often sounds like strange music in the ears of Western Christians despite passages like 2 Peter 1:4 where it appears. However, recent scholarship has argued that the th… Read more…