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Negative Theology (Western)

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Author(s): Davies, Oliver
“If we cannot say what God is, we can at least say what he is not” (Athanasius Ep. mon.  2). As an attempt conceptually to show forth the transcendence (Immanence and Transcendence) of the divine essence by means of human reason, Christian negative theology rests on the premise of God’s absolute unknowability in himself, together with God’s full self-communication to humanity in the incarnation. The resulting unity of concealedness and revelation stands at the heart of Christian negative theology, which seeks to …