Definition of Krypsis

1. a doctrine that Christ concealed his divine powers [n KRYPSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Krypsis

krumper
krumpers
krumping
krunk
krupkaite
krupuk
krutaite
krutovite
krymo-
kryolite
kryolites
kryolith
kryoliths
krypses
krypsis (current term)
krypton
krypton radioisotopes
kryptonite
kryptons
kryptopyrrole
kryptopyrroles
krytron
krytrons
kryzhanovskite
ksar
ksars
ksgA methyltransferase
kshatriya
kshatriyas

Literary usage of Krypsis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"as to the manner in which Christ emptied himself (see KENOSIS) of his divine attributes, whether it was mere concealment (Gk. krypsis) or an actual emptying ..."

2. History of the Christian Church by John Fletcher Hurst (1900)
"... had emptied himself voluntarily of some of his divine attributes (Kenosis) ; the latter that he did not empty himself of them, but hid them (krypsis). ..."

3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... krypsis controversy arose between the theologians of Giessen and Tübingen, and with this Protestant Christology, strictly so called, may be said to ..."

4. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... krypsis controversy arose between the theologians of Giessen and Tübingen, and with this Protestant ..."

5. A Compendium of Christian Theology: Being Analytical Outlines of a Course of ...by William Burt Pope by William Burt Pope (1889)
"... krypsis and Kenosis, Depotentiation ; Modem Theories and Speculations Igg—lyfi THE THREE OFFICES 197—262 THE CHRIST OF ..."

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