Kenosis and Divine Self-Giving in Thomas Aquinas and Martin Luther | Christoph Schwöbel

This talk was given as part of the Thomistic Institute Conference "The Trinity and the Kenosis of Christ" held at the Angelicum in Rome on 21-22 February 2020. Christoph Schwöbel is professor of systematic theology and director of the Institute of Hermeneutics and Cultural Dialogue at the University of Tübingen; he assumes the 1643 Chair in Divinity at the University of St. Andrews in September 2018. Schwöbel previously taught at the Universities of Marburg, Kiel, and Heidelberg, as well as King’s College at the University of London. Schwöbel is a past president of Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Theologie, the association of theologians teaching in universities in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. He has many publications in both English and German, including Gott im Gespräch. Theologische Studien zur Gegenwartsdeutung (2011), Die Religion des Zauberers. Theologisches in den großen Romanen Thomas Manns (2008), Christlicher Glaube im Pluralismus. Studien zu einer Theologie der Kultur (2003), Gott in Beziehung (2002), and God: Action and Revelation (1992).