137: Becoming God (Deification/Theosis), with Fr. James Brent O.P.
Pints With Aquinas
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Theosis or Deification in the East?
There's more of an emphasis placed on theosis or deification in the east than there is on the west. Why? I think it's their way of responding, first of all, to protestant errors that say that justification consists nothing of the imputation of righteousness externally to those who are being saved. And i think what the east does as they say, ok, that's true, but itdoes nt go far enough. What is holiness? What is this transformation? How deep does it go? Its transformation into what, or transformation into who?"
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