Transfiguration and Freedom in the Theology of Light

Abstract

How illumination and freedom interact in the theology of the Uncreated Light, foundational for Orthodox spirituality, and it explores a possible contribution of that theology to a current search for political theology in an Orthodox key.

Keywords

• Uncreated light
• Illumination, Freedom
• Orthodox spirituality
• Political theology
• St Symeon the New Theologian
• St Gregory Palamas