Transformation in Theosis

Yohanes Bambang Mulyono

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English

Wipf & Stock Publishers
18 February 2025

Religion & beliefs; Bibles; Christian life & practice; Christian instruction

Transformation in Theosis invites readers on a spiritual odyssey, exploring the ancient Christian concept of theosis--the audacious idea that humans can participate in the divine nature. In a world obsessed with material gain and fleeting achievements, what if our truest calling is to become godlike? The author weaves a tapestry of wisdom, drawing from early church fathers to modern theologians, venturing into social justice and environmental stewardship. The journey begins with the restoration of the imago Dei and goes through biblical foundations, Christ's transfiguration, and diverse denominational perspectives. But this isn't just a scholarly tome. It's a radical call to action, challenging readers to transcend religious boundaries and embrace a transformative path. Theosis is not some lofty, unreachable ideal, but a tangible reality with far-reaching implications for personal growth and societal change. As it explores theosis in the context of our digital age, readers are left with a provocative question: In a world of artificial intelligence and virtual realities, what does it mean to embody the divine? Transformation in Theosis offers no easy answers, instead extending an invitation to scholars, seekers, and believers alike--to step into a journey of self-discovery and inner transformation and, ultimately, to dare to embrace their own divine nature.

By: Yohanes Bambang Mulyono
Imprint: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 358g
ISBN: 9798385233793
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 18 February 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Yohanes Bambang Mulyono currently serves as university pastor at Maranatha Christian University, Bandung (West Java). He has published twenty-three theological and spirituality books on Christian faith.

Reviews for Transformation in Theosis

""It is fascinating that theosis is explored in this book while acknowledging the legacy of Protestant and Catholic traditions while also making it applicable to the digital age. The goal of this project is to discover contextual spirituality in the modern world."" --Stefanus Christian Haryono, Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia