Cataphatic theology or kataphatic theology is theology that uses "positive" terminology to describe or refer to the divine – specifically, God – i.e. terminology...
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the perfect goodness that is God. It forms a pair together with cataphatic theology, which approaches God or the Divine by affirmations or positive statements...
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Son of God, cataphatic theology with apophatic theology, a hermeneutic defined by a Sacred Tradition, a catholic ecclesiology, a theology of the person...
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Sethianism (section Theology)
thing that might lead us to think them Christians" In contrast to cataphatic theology, which describes God through a series of positive statements such...
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Apophatic theology often is contrasted with "Cataphatic theology". In many Christian seminaries, the four Great Departments of Theology are: Exegetical...
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God). Non-essentialism might also be defined cataphatically (i.e. affirmatively; see cataphatic theology) as the belief that for any entity, there are...
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Christian theology is the theology – the systematic study of the divine and religion – of Christian belief and practice. It concentrates primarily upon...
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Pneumatology refers to a particular discipline within Christian theology that focuses on the study of the Holy Spirit. The term is derived from the Greek...
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Pneumatology (the study of the Holy Spirit). Apophatic theology Attributes of God Cataphatic theology Divine simplicity Divinization Doctrine of God Eternality...
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Transubstantiation (section Theology)
Introduction to Dogmatic Theology (London: SPCK 1943), p. 366, cited in Brian Douglas, A Companion to Anglican Eucharistic Theology (Brill 2012), vol. 2,...
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Anglo-Catholicism (category Christian theological movements)
religion written by Henry in 1543, likewise expressed Catholic sacramental theology and encouraged prayer for the dead. A major shift in the development of...
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Gaudiya Vaishnavism (redirect from Gaudiya Vaishnava theology)
Jagadbandhu 108 names of Krishna Achintya Bheda Abheda Bhagavata Cataphatic theology Gaudiya Math List of 21st-century religious leaders#Gaudiya Vaishnavism...
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Spirit, the other hypostases of the Christian Godhead. In Eastern Orthodox theology, God the Father is the arche or principium ("beginning"), the "source"...
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Filius; Hebrew: האל הבן) is the second Person of the Trinity in Christian theology. According to Christian doctrine, God the Son, in the form of Jesus Christ...
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Christian theology sometimes refers to Jesus using the title Redeemer or Saviour. This refererences the salvation he accomplished, and is based on the...
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Christian mysticism (redirect from State (theology))
not. The former leads to what is called cataphatic theology and the latter to apophatic theology. Cataphatic (imaging God, imagination or words) – e.g...
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). Theological Bible Commentary. Westminster John Knox Press. ISBN 9781611640304. Hoppe, Leslie J. (2000). The Holy City: Jerusalem in the theology of...
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New Covenant theology (or NCT) is a Christian theological position teaching that the person and work of Jesus Christ is the central focus of the Bible...
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Orthodox Christian theology. In western Christianity it was a counter-current to the prevailing Cataphatic theology or "positive theology". Mysticism was...
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church in the 17th century, commentators and others - who favoured the theology, worship, and hierarchical structure of Anglicanism (such as the episcopate)...
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refers to beliefs and practices of Christian ecclesiology, liturgy, and theology that emphasize "ritual, priestly authority, [and] sacraments". Although...
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indicating an inaugurated eschatology. According to mainstream Christian theology, after death but before the Second Coming, the saved live with God in an...
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P. Enns' 1989 book The Moody Handbook of Theology and H. Wayne House's 1992 book Charts of Christian Theology and Doctrine. Note that in the 13th-century...
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Inclusivism). Examples of the latitudinarian philosophy underlying the theology were found among the Cambridge Platonists and Sir Thomas Browne in his...
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Believer's baptism (category Seventh-day Adventist theology)
Publishers. p. 126. ISBN 978-1-60608-316-1. Keith Warrington, Pentecostal Theology: A Theology of Encounter, T&T Clark, UK, 2008, p. 164. General Conference of...
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case God's veracity is not impugned. Attributes of God in Islam Cataphatic theology Christology God in Christianity Names of God in Christianity — some...
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Making. London: SCM Press. Dunn, James D. G. (2006). "The Last Adam". The Theology of Paul the Apostle. Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN 0802844235. Fitzmyer...
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Trinitarian theology among both Greek and Latin-speaking theologians, and he is remembered as the "Trinitarian Theologian". Much of his theological work continues...
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Christology (redirect from Theology of Christ (Christology))
In Christianity, Christology is a branch of theology that concerns Jesus. Different denominations have different opinions on questions such as whether...
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Paterology, or patriology, in Christian theology, refers to the study of God the Father. Both terms are derived from two Greek words: πατήρ (patḗr, father)...
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