the soteriology of saint athanasius of alexandria the conformation of ...

ÍNDICE
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PREFACE 187
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR ORIGINAL DISSERTATION 193
BIBLIOGRAPHY 197
ABBREVIATIONS 203
I. INTRODUCTION 207
II. THE LIFE AND WORKS OF ATHANASIUS 211
1. The Life of Athanasius 211
2. His Writings 212
III. PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS ON ATHANASIUS' THEOLOGY OF
THE HOLY SPIRIT 215
1. The Pneumatology of Athanasius 215
2. The Biblical Foundations for a Theology of the Holy Spirit ... 217
IV. THE HOLY SPIRIT AND HIS ACTIVITY 218
1. The Holy Spirit is Divine 218
2. The Activity of the Holy Spirit 221
a) The Spirit of the Son 222
b) The Holy Spirit is the instrument of the Word 222
3. The Spirit as Gift 225
a) The gift of sonship 227
b) Man's participation in the Spirit 228
4. The Intervention of the Holy Spirit 230
a) A new intervention of the Holy Spirit 231
b) The Spirit enters the soul 233
5. The pouring forth of the Spirit 234
V. THE UNCTION AND SEAL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 235
1. Divinization 236
2. Baptism: internal justification and spousal union with Christ ... 244
3. Man is anointed and sealed with the Spirit 249
a) The Judeo-Christian notion of crivsma 252
b) Impression of the morfhvn Cristou' 252
4. The «bonus odor Christi»: the practice of christian virtue 254
VI. THE SPIRIT MAKES MAN A TEMPLE OF GOD 256
1. Human nature is anointed and sealed 257
a) The Spirit gives participation in divine nature 257
b) The Spirit reveals the Word in us 259