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Friday, April 12, 2013

A to Z Challenge 2013: K - Kenosis

Kenosis

ke·no·sis n. Christianity The relinquishment of the form of God by Jesus in becoming man and suffering death.

Synonyms: none

Etymology: from Greek kenosis "an emptying," from kenoein "to empty," from PIE *ken- "empty." From Phil. ii:7. Related: Kenotic.