05942104-n 'the religious belief that God cannot be known but is completely `other' and must be described in negative terms (in terms of what God is not)';
 
Chinese (simplified) 否定法所得 , 否定 法 所得
English apophatism ( )
Definitions
English
the religious belief that God cannot be known but is completely `other' and must be described in negative terms (in terms of what God is not)
Japanese
神について知ることはできない、しかし完全に『他』であり、(神が何でないかという意味で)否定的な用語で説明されなければならないという信仰
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Hypernym: religion
Antonym: cataphatism doctrine_of_analogy
Semantic Field: cognitionn
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