Assertion: deification | /r/HasProperty | operated by divine power
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text: Other considerations could be added to those above, which we do not have the space to develop here, to show the fundamental place of nature in the Maximian understanding of deification: in particular: (1) the strong link Maximus establishes between the divine plan of deification and the logos of human nature where it is inscribed (Larchet 1996: 105–23); (2) the fact that, according to Maximus, the divine plan of deification concerns not only the human being, but all creatures, thus including those which are not persons;17 (3) the broad sense in which Maximus understands the notion of filial adoption (where the deified human being receives the full dignity of a child of God rather than as son of the Father in the strict sense of the word), and the fact that Maximus does not identify deification with sonship, but sees in the latter a correlative and complementary process (Larchet 1996: 616–26); 4) the fact that deification is operated by divine power, and that there is thus ‘only one single energy, that of God and of those worthy of God, or rather of God alone, who in a manner befitting his goodness