Apofaticko-katafatický rozměr mystiky v pojetí Nikolaje Losského
Karel Sládek
June 26, 2020 DOI: 10.14712/23363398.2015.52 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
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| Key points | Argues that, in Losskij's account, negation is the first natural step for understanding and recognizing the reality of the Absolute, followed by recognition of God's love, and that apophatic and cataphatic theology are complementary in mystical experience. |
Abstract
The article analyzed the first part of the work of Nicolas Losskij Mystical’s intuition in the context of current research in the spiritual theology. Negation is – according to Losskij – the first natural step for understanding and recognition of the reality of Absolute, and followed by recognition of God’s love. Apofatic and catafatic theology is in mystical experience complementary.