[Flaptekst] What does it mean for Christ to be the "image of God"? And, if Christ is the image of God, can the human person also unequivocally be understood to be the image of God? Augustine's Early Theology of Image examines Augustine's conception of the imago dei and makes the…
The question of what it means for Christ to be the "image of God," or imago dei, lies at the heart of the Christological debates of the fourth century. In this book, Gerald P. Boersma examines three Western pro-Nicene theologies of the imago dei, which tackle the question of whe…
This book examines Augustine's early theology of the imago dei, prior to his ordination (386-391). The book makes the case that Augustine's early thought is a significant departure from Latin pro-Nicene theologies of image only a generation earlier. The book argues that although…