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Inhabiting the Cruciform God: Kenosis, Justification, and Theosis in Paul’s Narrative Soteriology is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this groundbreaking study of Paul’s soteriology, Michael Gorman builds on his influential Cruciformity: Paul’s Narrative Spirituality of the Cross to argue that cruciformity is, at its heart, theoformity—what the Christian tradition has called theosis or participation in the life of God.

In his book Paul: In Fresh Perspective, N. T. Wright makes the following statement: As every serious reader of Paul has long recognized, though not so many have explored to the full, the cross of Jesus the Messiah stands at the heart of Paul’s vision of the one true God.1 The logical corollary of this claim—a claim with which I heartily agree—is that an experience of the cross, a spirituality of the cross, is also an experience
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