Immanence and Incarnation
Being the Norrisian Prize Essay in the University of Cambridge for the Year 1924

This essay on 'immanence' by S. F. Davenport won the Norrisian Prize awarded by the University of Cambridge in 1924.

S. F. Davenport (Author), F. R. Tennant (Foreword by)

9781107681798, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 19 December 2013

306 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm, 0.45 kg

This essay by S. F. Davenport won the Norrisian Prize awarded by the University of Cambridge in 1924 and was published the next year. In it, Davenport examines the idea of 'immanence', which he defines as 'indicating the rapport between God and His creatures', and the possible application of the concept to the Incarnation of Christ. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Christology or Christian theology more generally.

Foreword F. R. Tennant
Preface
Introduction
1. Philosophical conceptions
2. Types of immanence
3. Immanence, creation and evolution
4. Immanence and transcendence
5. Theories of incarnation
6. 'Incarnation and revelation'
7. Immanence, transcendence, and incarnation
8. Incarnation and trinity
Index.

Subject Areas: Philosophy of religion [HRAB]