This book sets out to interpret Henri de Lubac s theology of creation from a christological perspective. The challenge of this research has been the absence of a systematic christology in the writings of de Lubac. Yet it is possible to posit a Lubacian christology by sifting through the author s work on a myriad of subjects. The point of entry is the patristic distinction between image and likeness, whereby image is understood as an inamissible seal which bestows the divine prerogatives of reason, freedom, immortality and dominion over nature. Likeness is a potential given at creation and...