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Athanasius
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Athanasius’s literary output was extensive, often composed during periods of instability or exile. His major contributions focus on Trinitarian doctrine, Christology, and apologetics.
On the Incarnation (De Incarnatione)
This foundational text argues for the necessity of the Logos taking on human flesh. Athanasius emphasizes that God, in His infinite goodness, created [humanity](/entries/human-natu… -
Athanasius
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Athanasian Legacy: The Concept of Theosis
While Athanasius is primarily known for defending the Son's divinity, his writings profoundly impacted the concept of theosis (deification). His most quoted statement regarding the purpose of the Incarnation is found in De Incarnatione: "For He was made man that we might be made God" [6].
This concept does not imply that humans achieve the ontological essence (…