Can There Be an Apophatic Science-engaged Theology?
Although firmly embedded in the Christian tradition, apophaticism remains an underrepresented voice in the dialogue between science and theology. This is no surprise given that apophatic theology eschews the idea that we can fully comprehend God’s nature and divine activity. This article goes on to...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Theology and science
Year: 2025, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 6-20 |
| RelBib Classification: | CF Christianity and Science NBC Doctrine of God VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
epistemic humility
B causal closure principle B science-engaged theology B Divine Action B Apophaticism |
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| Summary: | Although firmly embedded in the Christian tradition, apophaticism remains an underrepresented voice in the dialogue between science and theology. This is no surprise given that apophatic theology eschews the idea that we can fully comprehend God’s nature and divine activity. This article goes on to argue for the compatibility between Science-Engaged Theology and Apophaticism, and a mutually beneficial relationship between the two. |
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| ISSN: | 1474-6719 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology and science
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2024.2436777 |



