via negativa

via negativa
A concept of God built up through negative statements about his nature.

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  • via negativa —    The via negativa or way of negation is one of the classic four ways to knowledge of God (along with analogy, eminence and causality). It is predicated upon the premise that God utterly transcends our categories of thought such that we are… …   Christian Philosophy

  • VIA NEGATIVA —    the way of negation. A philosophic position which argues that because of the limitations of human language, we cannot really say anything positive about GOD but rather any statement about the divine BEING at best must say what God is not as a… …   Concise dictionary of Religion

  • via negativa — [vi:ə ˌnɛgə ti:və] noun a philosophical approach to theology which asserts that no finite concepts or attributes can be adequately used of God, but only negative terms. Origin L., lit. negative path …   English new terms dictionary

  • Via negativa —  (лат. негативный путь) способ разговора о Боге, при к ром Он описывается в качествах, противоположных человеческим (напр., человек конечен, Бог бесконечен) …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • via negativa —    See apophasis; apophatic theology …   Glossary of theological terms

  • via negativa — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Teología negativa — La teología negativa también llamada teología apofática (del griego ἀποφάναι que significa decir no , negar ), es una vía teológica que se aparta de todo conocimiento positivo de la naturaleza o esencia de Dios; de acuerdo a la teología negativa …   Wikipedia Español

  • Apophatic theology — Via Negativa redirects here. For The X Files episode, see Via Negativa (The X Files). Apophatic theology (from Greek ἀπόφασις from ἀπόφημι apophēmi, to deny ) also known as negative theology or via negativa (Latin for negative way ) is a theology …   Wikipedia

  • Negative Theologie — Die negative Theologie (griechisch theología apophatikḗ, lateinisch theologia negativa) ist ein aus dem Platonismus stammendes Verfahren bei Aussagen über Gott bzw. über das Eine als erstes Prinzip der Metaphysik. Dabei wird das Denken und Reden… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Marko Mandić — (* 1974) ist ein slowenischer Schauspieler. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Biografie 1.1 Ausbildung und Theaterarbeit 1.2 Film und Fernsehkarriere 2 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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