The collection brings together a number of capita selecta that focus on the development of theosis through the ages until the Early Modern Period.

Introduction, John Arblaster and Rob Faesen 1 Te¿p¿¿e¿s¿ä and d¿¿¿¿es¿ä: Deification and glorification in Origen's exegesis of John 13:31-32, Vito Limone 2 "You Can Become All Flame": Deification in Early Egyptian Monasticism, Daniel Lemeni 3 Down by The Lover's Well: Gregory of Nyssa and Annie Dillard on Divinization, Martin Laird, O.S.A. 4 Plato's Contribution to Augustine's Theory of Theosis, Victor Yudin 5 The Reception of the Greek Patristic Doctrine of Deification in the Medieval West: The Case of John Scottus Eriugena, Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi 6 The Dream of the Rood: A Neglected Contemplative Text, Tim Flight 7 Ubi caro mea glorificatur, gloriosum me esse cognosco: Deification in John of Fécamp (c. 990-1078), Rob Faesen, S.J. 8 The Abyss of Man, The Abyss of Love, Patrick Cooper 9 "Becoming a cross to thyself": Loving humility in The Book of Privy Counselling and Thomas Nagel's "impersonal standpoint", Maria Exall 10 The Monk of Farne: A Forgotten Medieval English Mystic, Louise Nelstrop 11 Psychology, Theosis and the Soul: St. Teresa of Avila, St. Augustine and Plotinus on the Western Picture of Theosis, Peter Tyler 12 Hans Urs von Balthasar's Indifference to Divinization, Jonathan Ciraulo