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Kataphatic Identity and Religious Symbolism

2016
Kataphatic language brings divinity down to our context and entails a certain trust in culture and language for undertaking theological reflection. Tillich presents symbolic identity as a participation in the ground and abyss of being, which nurtures and ejects language.
Sigridur Gudmarsdottir
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Towards a Reclaimed Framework of “Knowing” in Spirituality and Education for the Promotion of Holistic Learning and Wellbeing – Kataphatic and Apophatic Ways of Knowing

2009
Many ways of “knowing” are routinely neglected in the primary, secondary and tertiary environments, not only in religious education but in many other subject areas and disciplines. This chapter explores a relatively unknown framework of “knowing” in spirituality and education in relation to two complementary approaches—kataphatic (visible, quantifiable)
P. Mudge
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The Relationship between Apophatic and Kataphatic Theology

Pro Ecclesia: A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology, 1995
Verna E. F. Harrison
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Book Review: Beyond Kant and Nietzsche: The Munich Defence of Christian Humanism by Tracey Rowland

Studies in Christian Ethics, 2023
sophisticated, yet clear ways. He does not simply reiterate the positions of Open Theism, nor does he only usher Open Theism into arguing against the problem of evil or omnipotence.
R. Hikota
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Consolation without Previous Cause in Ignatius's Spiritual Exercises and Zen Satori: A Comparative Study

Buddhist-Christian Studies, 2023
:This article compares and contrasts the Ignatian concept of consolation without previous cause with the Zen Buddhist concept of satori. The aim is to underscore a unique but not commonly recognized characteristic of Ignatian contemplation and promote ...
Joseph Nguyen
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Analogical Predication and Divine Simplicity

, 2021
The notion of analogy plays an important role in Steven Duby’s project of theologia. Traditional Reformed theology understands analogy as an “analogy of attribution” based on the creature’s participation in God’s own perfections.
Dolf te Velde
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Anthropology

The Oxford Handbook of Mystical Theology, 2020
Theological anthropology explores Christian understandings of human identity. In mystical theology, this broadly takes three forms. First, ‘positive’ or kataphatic anthropology focuses on what we may affirm about the various dimensions of human identity.
P. Sheldrake
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Imagery, Prayer, and Mind Wandering: Kataphatic Prayer

2023
Mind wandering—reduced attention to external events—during prayer could pose a problem for Christians. However, different types of prayer make different cognitive demands. Kataphatic prayer, a common type of evangelical Christian prayer, makes use of mental imagery in hopes of experiencing God in a richer sense.
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Perfect Being Theology and Analogy

, 2020
Thomas Williams has argued that the doctrine of univocity (the thesis that God and creatures can be predicated of univocally) is true and salutary. Such a claim is frequently contested, particularly in regard to the property—if there be any such—of ...
Gregory R. P. Stacey
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