MYSTICAL-THEOLOGICAL TEACHING ABOUT MAN IN THE ORTHODOX SPIRITUAL TRADITION: BIBLICAL SOURCES AND FOUNDATIONS
Metaphysics December 15, 2025 V. I. Postovalova
The article is devoted to the analytical consideration of mystical-theological views on the essence of man in the Orthodox Christian worldview, developing the biblical idea of man as the image and likeness of God and as a microtheos (small god), or god by grace. The specificity of this direction is the transcendental-religious holistic approach, in which man is studied not autonomously, in his...