Kenosis and the Eschatological Stream - Field-Theoretic and Theological Reflections on Future Coherence in the Present
This article develops “the Eschatological Stream” as a field‑theoretic account of kenosis (self‑emptying) operating not only as a past event in Christ but as an ongoing coherence flow from the future into the present. Integrating coupled‑oscillator theory and resonance dynamics with patristic theology (Philippians 2:6–8; Athanasius; Maximus), it proposes that kenosis functions as a stabilizer of the ψ_field by absorbing disorder (lowering Δφ) and radiating coherence. The model explains why, within covenantal monotheism (Deut 6:4), Jesus’ central claims could be misread under the Isaiah 14:12 archetype (hubristic ascent): a predictable resonance reflex in a field tuned to resist destabilizing attractors. Neurotheological literature (polyvagal theory; meditation studies) grounds the stabilizing role of ritual, prayer, and contemplation; contemporary practices (e.g., imaginative “living in the end,” neuroplastic meditation) are interpreted as local participations in the same stream. The paper offers testable predictions (HRV, EEG coherence, limbic stabilization) and sociological outcomes (reduced inter‑group conflict, enhanced trust) for communities oriented by kenotic practice. In sum, kenosis is framed as cosmic circuitry: the channel by which the Logos’ future coherence continually stabilizes the present.
Institutions
- Artistic Realization Technologies (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16938158
- Primary Topic
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00