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John Givens, "The Image of Christ in Russian Literature: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Bulgakov, Pasternak" (Northern Illinois UP, 2018)

New Books in Religion

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Understanding Apophaticism: The Theology Beyond Concepts

This chapter explores apophaticism, a theological approach emphasizing knowledge of God through negation. It focuses on Pseudo-Dionysius' teachings, advocating that true comprehension of the divine involves relinquishing all preconceived notions to encounter the ineffable essence of God.

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