positive theology


noun
  1. a theological approach or tradition in which the nature of God is thought to be knowable and is understood through positive statements.: Compare negative theology. See also cataphasis (def. 2).

Origin of positive theology

1
First recorded in 1690–1700
  • Also called cataphatic theology .

Words Nearby positive theology

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