Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the kenosis.
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- adjective theology Pertaining to
kenosis .
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Examples
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As Bishop Charles Gore said, when He condescended to assume human nature, he also assumed human limitations and emptied himself of divine omniscience* (this called the kenotic theory of the incarnation).
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And in drawing to a close this discussion of what Clayton terms a "kenotic" view, he expresses his inclination to not conclude that God worked physical miracles through Jesus p.226.
Adventures in the Spirit: Part Four James F. McGrath 2009
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And in drawing to a close this discussion of what Clayton terms a "kenotic" view, he expresses his inclination to not conclude that God worked physical miracles through Jesus p.226.
Archive 2009-05-01 James F. McGrath 2009
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What we receive in the Eucharist is the glorified 'kenotic' Son who empties himself for us on the cross and again in the Eucharist.
Cyril of Alexandria: A Source for Andrewes' Eucharistic Christology 2007
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What we receive in the Eucharist is the glorified 'kenotic' Son who empties himself for us on the cross and again in the Eucharist.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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It makes sense of the idea of universal 'kenotic' energy, the universal urge in creation to that self emptying love.
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I would also recommend looking into "kenotic" theology.
Muti 2010
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As Ray Brassier's project, which he describes as a transcendental nihilism, has been a singular influence on English language reception of Laruelle's project I at first assumed there was some kind of kenotic element to this phrase.
An und für sich 2010
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Bulgakov speaks of this work as "kenotic" in that the Spirit "diminished Himself to becoming in His revelation in the creaturely Sophia" (220).
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Bulgakov speaks of this work as "kenotic" in that the Spirit "diminished Himself to becoming in His revelation in the creaturely Sophia" (220).
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