Measuring the image of God: The God Image Inventory and
Even if God concept and God image are not dis- tinguished, some interesting hypotheses can be formed about the relationship between an individu- al''s notion of God and his or her self
Even if God concept and God image are not dis- tinguished, some interesting hypotheses can be formed about the relationship between an individu- al''s notion of God and his or her self
In the following, the author will explain the form, content, and function of the Image (that being the nature of God), and continue with how and why man bears this image.
An image of God, Augustine reasons, must represent God as He is in Himself. God is a Trinity of consubstantial Persons, so He will be imaged by something three-fold in us, where the three
It is the context of the ''image'' doctrine that conveys the complementary view of human nature: that man is ''made'' in the image of God, that is, that he is God''s creature, subject to the
"Then God said, ''Let us make man in our own image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the
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