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Gregory of Nyssa - On the Human Image of God

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Reflecting the Divine: Humanity's Likeness to God

This chapter explores the theological concept of humanity created in God's image, focusing on intellectual and functional attributes rather than physical forms. It emphasizes the role of free will and contemplation in aligning with divine truth, integrating insights from Gregory of Nyssa about the potential for moral progress amidst human fallenness. The discussion contrasts historical perspectives on grace and human nature, illustrating how our choices shape our relationship with God and reflect His image in society.

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