apophatic
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Greek 'apophasis' meaning 'denial' or 'negation'.
مثال
- The apophatic tradition in theology seeks to describe God by negation.
- Apophatic statements are a crucial part of many religious texts.
- He took an apophatic approach to understanding the divine.
ترکیبهای رایج
Apophatic theology Apophatic tradition Apophatic approach
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- of or relating to the belief that God can be known to humans only in terms of what He is not (such as `God is unknowable') “Pertains to noun: apophatism”