Exploring Intratrinitarian Kenosis

This chapter examines the theological concept of kenosis within the Trinitarian relations, focusing on the critiques stemming from Thomistic thought. It discusses the nuanced perspectives of theologians like Father Thomas Joseph White and Hans Urs von Balthasar, particularly regarding the implications of using 'emptying' to describe divine interactions. By dialoguing with thinkers like Origen, the chapter highlights the complex relationship between transcendence and immanence in understanding God's nature and revelations through Christ.