KENOSIS

kenosis

(noun) the concept of emptying one’s own will and receive God’s will, in Catholicism

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

kenosis (countable and uncountable, plural kenoses)

(Christianity) Christ's voluntary abasement consisting of humanity and the simultaneous occultation of the Divinity.

Anagrams

• ski nose, ski-nose

Source: Wiktionary



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