The Victory of the Cross: Salvation in Eastern Orthodoxy 9780830866687, 9780830852567
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Table of contents :
Preface
Preliminary Note on Orthodox Terminology and Liturgies
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Setting the Stage: Viewing the Cross
3. The Need for Salvation
4. The Focus on the Savior
5. The Economy of Salvation: How God Saved Humanity
6. Deification: The Goal of Salvation
7. Becoming like God: The Path of Salvation
8. The Sign of the Cross
Appendix: On Orthodox Usage of Biblical Terms for the Reception of Salvation
For Further Reading
Name Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index
Preface
Preliminary Note on Orthodox Terminology and Liturgies
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Setting the Stage: Viewing the Cross
3. The Need for Salvation
4. The Focus on the Savior
5. The Economy of Salvation: How God Saved Humanity
6. Deification: The Goal of Salvation
7. Becoming like God: The Path of Salvation
8. The Sign of the Cross
Appendix: On Orthodox Usage of Biblical Terms for the Reception of Salvation
For Further Reading
Name Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index
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