Extravagant Love: The Self-Emptying of Jesus

by Ruth Burrows

The theme of the book is the self-outpouring in love, or the kenosis, of Jesus Christ. The kenosis of the Son of God is at the heart of the identity of the Sisters of Jesus of Nazareth, for whom these reflections were initially composed. In baptism we are all plunged into the self-emptying life of Jesus and are called to live out this way of love in whatever situations we find ourselves. It is not surprising, then, that while the book was originally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080915580X
• ISBN13: 9780809155804
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.4" x 7.0"