Imaging the Soul's Struggle to Become God: Divinization in Origen's Homilies on Numbers and Plotinus' Enneads

What is the destiny of the human person? What does divinization of the soul mean? How does one reach this state of perfection? These were questions of great interest to two of the most prominent late-antique Platonic philosophers, Origen and Plotinus. Prior research has devoted great attention to th...

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Main Author: Mattackal, Aashu Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2022
In: Louvain studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 136-154
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Origenes 185-254, Homiliae in Numeros / Plotinus 205-270, Enneades / Soul / Deification
RelBib Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBE Anthropology
NBK Soteriology
VA Philosophy
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