“...the image of God is not found in humans, but is the human; and for this reason imago dei can be read only as imatatio dei; to be created in the image of God means we should act like God , and so attain holiness by caring for others and for the world...”
(J. Wentzel van Huysteen, Alone in the World?: Human Uniqueness in Science and Theology, p.320. Italic added.)
Transplant Shock and Spiritual Formation in Protestant Spaces: Part 6,
Turning Moms and Dads into Monks
-
Another instance of transplant shock concerns the contrast between monastic
and domestic/vocational forms of life.
Many of the spiritual practices Protes...
7 hours ago

No comments:
Post a Comment