Exploring Kenotic Christology: The Self-Emptying of God

by C. Stephen Evans

Book Overview

This collection of essays, by a team of of Christian philosophers, theologians, and biblical scholars, explores the viability of a kenotic account of the incarnation. Such an account is inspired by Paul's lyrical claims in Philippians 2:6-11 that Christ Jesus though God in nature, 'emptied himself' or 'made himself nothing' by becoming human. The biblical support for such a view can be found throughout the four gospels, and the book of Hebrews, as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1573834440
• ISBN13: 9781573834445
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Regent College Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"