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Definition of Kenotic
1. kenosis [adj] - See also: kenosis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kenotic
Literary usage of Kenotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian View of God and the World as Centring in the Incarnation by James Orr (1893)
"The kenotic theories—represented in Germany by a long list of honoured names2 —
answer the former question in the affirmative Godet among French writers ..."
2. Dissertations on Subjects Connected with the Incarnation by Charles Gore (1907)
"... that nothing short of a positive apostolic statement could drive one to
contemplate it. 2. The partial kenotic view, maintained first in Germany by ..."
3. The Principle of the Incarnation: With Especial Reference to the Relation by Henry Clark Powell (1896)
"And since the modern kenotic theory, of which mention was made in the Introduction,
offers an entirely different explanation of the mystery of the ..."
4. Life of James Green: Doctor of Divinity, Rector and Dean of Maritzburg by Augustus Theodore Wirgman (1909)
"The kenotic heresy, Condem- invented mainly by Luther, has been revived in modern
times "ation. °f in order to make room for the theories of the " Higher ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"It is evidently not worth while to seek echoes of kenotic ideas in Ter- tullian;
if it could be done at all, it could only be after all danger was past of ..."
6. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1910)
"The kenotic theory, furthermore, neglects one whole side of the life and ...
And in its consistent form, as represented by Gess, the kenotic theory is Arian ..."