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<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Theology that 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.
<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Theology that attempts to describe God by negation, to speak of God only in absolutely certain terms and to avoid what may not be said.

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A definition or brief description of Apophatic theology.

Theology that attempts to describe God by negation, to speak of God only in absolutely certain terms and to avoid what may not be said.