Understanding and misunderstanding 'negative theology'
'Affirmative' and 'negative' theology -- Four styles of negative theology -- Negative theology revisited -- Negative theology as ecclesial practice -- Negative theology and artistic creativity -- Negative theology and the acceptance of a future.
Published in: | The Pere Marquette theology lecture |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Marquette University Press
[2021]
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In: |
The Pere Marquette theology lecture (2021 = 51)
Year: 2021 |
Series/Journal: | The Pere Marquette theology lecture
2021 = 51 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Negative theology
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IxTheo Classification: | FA Theology NBA Dogmatics NBC Doctrine of God |
Further subjects: | B
God (Christianity)
Knowableness
B Negative Theology Christianity |
Summary: | 'Affirmative' and 'negative' theology -- Four styles of negative theology -- Negative theology revisited -- Negative theology as ecclesial practice -- Negative theology and artistic creativity -- Negative theology and the acceptance of a future. "Rowan Williams distinguishes four modes of 'negative theology' - what we do not and cannot know about God. He argues that such theology is best approached within the context of the worshipping Church and that it offers some intriguing pointers towards a better understanding of artistic endeavor"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
ISBN: | 1626005125 |