“Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind.” This famous verse introduces a new section of Romans which focuses on Christian phronema: our lifestyle and manner of thought. What do the Orthodox mean by terms like “illumination” and “sanctification” and “deification”? How do such terms relate to Paul’s instructions in Romans 12 and elsewhere in Romans about the correct Christian attitude and way of life?

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