否ひ定てい神しん学がく

noun

negative theology; apophatic theology

A theological approach that describes God by negation, emphasizing what God is not rather than what God is. Used in academic and religious contexts.

• 否ひ定てい神しん学がくは、神かみについて語かたる際さいに否ひ定てい的てきな表ひょう現げんを用もちいる。

  Negative theology uses negative expressions when speaking about God.