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Kenotic love

German translation: hingebungsvolle Liebe

17:45 Feb 25, 2016
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Religion / Altruismus
English term or phrase: Kenotic love
Das Motto eines Caritas-Krankenhauses in Indien lautet:
"Kenotic love saves life".

Wie würde man hier "kenotic" übersetzen? Kann man wirklich "kenotische Liebe" sagen?
Claudia Dylakiewicz
Germany
Local time: 00:06
German translation:hingebungsvolle Liebe
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erika rubinstein
Local time: 00:06
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3 +3hingebungsvolle Liebe
erika rubinstein
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kenosis
Jonathan MacKerron

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kenotic love
hingebungsvolle Liebe


Explanation:
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erika rubinstein
Local time: 00:06
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
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agree  Jonathan MacKerron: "Hingabe" ist der Kernpunkt
58 mins
agree  Danik 2014
1 hr
agree  gofink
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Reference: kenosis

Reference information:
laut Merriam-Webster
" the act of voluntarily giving up personal rights and ambitions and accepting suffering as a follower of Christ"

Jonathan MacKerron
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PRO pts in category: 8
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