Work of Love Creation as Kenosis

Name: Work of Love Creation as Kenosis
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ISBN: 9780802848857

ISBN-10: 0802848850

ISBN-13: 9780802848857

Edition: 2001

Authors: John Polkinghorne

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This is an exploration of two interlocking mysteries - the love of God and the nature of the universe. The Greek word kenosis has suggested to some scholars that when the word became flesh, it renounced divine power and knowledge.

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 210
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


God's Power: A Process View


The Cost of New Life


Kenosis and Nature


The Nature of Persons and the Emergence of Kenotic Behavior


Kenotic Creation and Divine Action


Kenosis as a Unifying Theme for Life and Cosmology


Romantic Love, Covenantal Love, Kenotic Love


God's Kenosis in the Creation and Consummation of the World


Cosmos and Kenosis


Creation Out of Love


Kenosis: Theological Meanings and Gender Connotations