CHRTC 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Apophatic Theology, Christian Anthropology, Positiva Records
9 Feb 2020
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"desire for god is written in the human heart: theological anthropology, anthropology: study of human culture, then, this would be the study of human from a theological perspective. "man is called to communion with god: what separates man from beast is our communion to god. Intimate union with god: religion requests a deeper communion of man with god. "man"s faculty makes him capable of coming to a knowledge of the existence of a personal. God: god reveals himself, faith vs. reason, helps one to see that faith is not opposed to reason. Fall: every human being is capable of having an understanding of god or the divine. "via negativa" - negative theology: the idea of negation, god is good, they would say "god is not good" because good is a human concept and. God is beyond human concept, so you can"t exactly say anything about.
