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What is another word for the Incarnation?

Pronunciation: [ðɪ ɪnkɑːnˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

The Incarnation is a term used in Christian theology to describe the embodiment of God in human form. However, there are many synonyms for this term that are used in religious literature. Some of the most common synonyms include the Word Made Flesh, the Embodiment of God, the Divine Manifestation, the God-Man, the Divine Presence in Human Form, and the Divine Incarnation. Each of these terms emphasizes a different aspect of the Incarnation and helps to expand our understanding of this central Christian doctrine. Ultimately, the Incarnation is a reminder of God's constant presence among us and a call to live out our faith in everyday life.
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  • The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian dogma God is one, good, true, and beautiful because he is essentially Love, and Love supposes the one, the other, and their unity.
    Hans Urs von Balthasar
  • I have thoroughly gone through the subject of the Incarnation; and if it served you, could at any time give you the history from the beginning of the controversies on this subject, and of its present form.
    Edward Irving
  • Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.
    Arthur Middleton
  • Racism is a complete denial of the Incarnation and thus of Christianity. ... If there is any contemporary meaning of the Antichrist (or "the principalities and powers"), the white church seems to be a manifestation of it. It was the white "Christian" church which took the lead in establishing slavery as an institution and segregation as a pattern in society by sanctioning all-white congregations.
    James H. Cone
  • It is the knowledge and experience of the Incarnation, the wisdom and warnings given by Jesus in the Gospels, and not least the Resurrection that in the final analysis are all that matters.
    Simon Conway Morris

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