theosis

Noun

Meaning

The likeness to or union with God; deification.

The process of attaining this state.

Examples

This process as described by Gregory is the public manifestation of the process of deification ( theosis ), which leads to a spiritual elevation and mystical union with God. Source: Internet

Knowledge thus plays an important role in relation to theosis (deification/personal relationship with God) and theoria (revelation of the divine, vision of God). Source: Internet

That is, from enslavement to the passions to the building up of the virtues and its eventual theosis (union with God), which is the goal of Great Lent. Source: Internet

The process of theosis is a personal relationship with God. Source: Internet

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