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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis, Part Three: On the Humility and Kenosis of God

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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis, Part Three: On the Humility and Kenosis of God. February 5, 2025. Communio Theology. There is a kenosis within God that is the ground of possibility for the Incarnation and the cross of Christ. Parts four and five of this series are also almost done.…

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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis: Part One

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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis: Part One. November 23, 2024. Communio Theology. The hermeneutics of kenosis requires a stronger focus on the Mystery of Revelation as a Mystery of the paschal event.…

The Hermeneutics of Kenosis: Part Two

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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis: Part Two. November 23, 2024. Communio Theology. The hermeneutics of kenosis (continued). Expect to see Part three soon. Here is part two: The Hermeneutics of Kenosis: Part Two.…

Dignitatis Humanae: Part Two: The Hermeneutic of Kenosis

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Dignitatis Humanae: Part Two: The Hermeneutic of Kenosis. February 9, 2022. Defense of Vatican II. A meditation on the hermeneutics of the cross.…

Letters from Andrew and my response: the hermeneutics of kenosis.

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Letters from Andrew and my response: the hermeneutics of kenosis. February 22, 2025. Letters From Andrew. The hermeneutics of kenosis as reordering principle. Dear Larry, When discussing your Hermeneutics of Kenosis, I see beneath an ignored truth often overlooked by us.…

The Communio Interviews: Samuel Korb joins Larry Chapp to discuss intratrinitarian kenosis in the thought of Origen

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The Communio Interviews: Samuel Korb joins Larry Chapp to discuss intratrinitarian kenosis in the thought of Origen. May 13, 2025. Podcasts. What is the significance of the Word's kenosis in the Incarnation for the intratrinitarian life of God? Larry Chapp.…

Hans Urs von Balthasar on "Kenosis" in God: Dr. Daniel Drain and Larry Chapp

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Hans Urs von Balthasar on "Kenosis" in God: Dr. Daniel Drain and Larry Chapp. February 28, 2025. Podcasts. There is an "UrKenosis" within God that is the condition of possibility for the Incarnation. Larry Chapp. Support Gaudium et Spes 22 by clicking on the button below!…

The Hermeneutics of Kenosis. Part Two: Quo Vadis? Error and Truth in the Church

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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis. Part Two: Quo Vadis? Error and Truth in the Church. February 22, 2022. Defense of Vatican II. An extended meditation on the meaning of truth and error in church teaching.…

Interview with Dr. Angela Franks, Dr. Larry Chapp and Dr. Rodney Howsare

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I am currently putting the finishing touches on my next blog essay which is a follow-up post to my essay on the hermeneutics of kenosis. So stay tuned. In the meantime, enjoy this interview! Larry Chapp. Support Gaudium et Spes 22 by clicking on the button below!…

A Lecture in Baltimore at the National Shrine of the Basilica of the Assumption

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Paul when he said that the essence of Christ’s love for us can be seen in his “descent” (Kenosis) into the form of a slave.…

Mary Untier of Naughts: Thinning the Veil

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“. admirabile commercium. ” of Christ’s Sacred Heart and into the kenotic circumincession of the Trinitarian persons.…

So-Called “Synodality” and the Myth of “Hyper Papalism.”

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It is a life lived as cruciform kenosis, united to Christ’s self-oblation on the cross, wherein alone is God’s “time” to be found.…

I Blossom On The Grave Of The God Who Died For Me: Evangelization In An Age Of Unbelief

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In this regard, her sanctity took the form of a union with the crucified Christ who alone suffered the deepest alienation in his kenosis into death and Hell, and who therefore alone can bring true spiritual healing to all of the many ways that modernity creates a scarring alienation within…

In Defense of Vatican II: Religious Freedom and the Insouciant Silliness of the Neo-Integralists

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Christ gave us a model for “authority” and that model is the path of kenotic love where service is defined as a death to the egoistic self for the sake of others.…

The Weirdness of Christ and the Authenticity of the Church

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But what differentiates Christianity and thus defines it thoroughly, is the radical claim that the Abrahamic God descended (kenosis) into the form of a slave, took on our human nature in all its fleshy messiness, and died at the hands of the Romans by being nailed to some pieces of wood,…

Religious Freedom: A Defense of Dignitatis Humanae: Rupture and Continuity

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I will finally address my long promised topic of what I call the “hermeneutics of kenosis.” Pope Benedict calls it the “hermeneutics of the cross.” I won’t be squaring any circles, but I do hope that I can at least outline something that might help us all figure this out a bit.…

Orwellian Synodality

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I speak instead of a hermeneutic of kenosis, or a hermeneutic of the Cross, which is in reality a christocentric metric grounded in the full christological doctrine of the Church which is taken as binding and normative. I have written about this before and will do so again.…

Pope Francis vs. the Traditionalists: It was Never About the Liturgy

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What we need is a new understanding of “traditionalism” grounded in a hermeneutics of kenosis that judges everything in the light of the cross.…

The Falsification of the Good. Part Three: Mr. Cogito's Monster and the Prolepsis of Heaven and Hell

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Again, what he means here is that the goal of human life is kenotic sanctity that leads to theosis. And this will in turn require that we are constantly swimming upstream.…

Father John Gribowich on the Universal Call to Holiness

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I am still working on my next blog essay on the "Hermeneutics of Kensosis." Sorry it is taking so long, but this post required some additional research. I should have it posted by the end of this week. In the mean time I think you will enjoy Father Gribowich's essay.…

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