Atonement and Theosis Seminar

The Department of Philosophy at the University of York is pleased to announce the fifth in a series of seminars on the Beatific Vision, sponsored by the Analytic Theology Project at the University of Innsbruck.

In this talk, Professor Oliver Crisp will explore the connection between the Christian doctrine of atonement and the notion of union with God, with reference to the doctrine of theosis and the beatific vision.

Oliver Crisp is professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, and a professorial fellow of the Institute of Analytic and Exegetical Theology, University of St Andrews, Scotland. He has written a number of books, essays, and articles on theological topics, including The Word Enfleshed: Exploring the Person and Work of Christ (Baker Academic, 2016).