{"product_id":"seeking-the-god-beyond-a-beginners-guide-to-christian-apophatic-spirituality-9781532685767","title":"Seeking the God Beyond: A Beginner's Guide to Christian Apophatic Spirituality","description":"\u003cp\u003eApophatic theology, or negative theology, attempts to describe God, the Divine Good, by negation, to speak only in terms of what may not be said about the perfect goodness that is God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a way of coming to an understanding of who God is, which has played a significant role across centuries of Christian tradition but is very often treated with suspicion by those engaging in theological study today. This book seeks to introduce students to this oft-misunderstood form of spirituality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning by placing apophatic spirituality within its biblical roots, the book later considers the key pioneers of apophatic faith and a diverse range of thinkers, including C. S. Lewis and Keats, to inform us in our negative theological journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA final section explores what difference a negative theological approach might make to our practice and our liturgy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cascade Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781532685767\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.50d","brand":"J. P. Williams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36657284219036,"sku":"9781532685767","price":23.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_dbb40168-1d8e-4139-b21b-0a941ffe64ba.jpg?v=1603890169","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/seeking-the-god-beyond-a-beginners-guide-to-christian-apophatic-spirituality-9781532685767","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}