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Kenotic

Definition:

1. (Adjective) Relating to or characterized by self-emptying or self-giving, particularly in a religious or philosophical context.

2. (Adjective) Denoting a theological doctrine that emphasizes the self-emptying of Christ in becoming a human.

Sample Sentences:

1. In his kenotic philosophy, the monk advocated for the importance of leading an altruistic life.
2. The preacher gave a sermon on the kenotic nature of Christ, highlighting his self-sacrificial act for humanity.
3. Many theologians debate the theological implications of the kenotic doctrine.
4. The poet's kenotic verses reflected his longing for selflessness and spiritual enlightenment.

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