Type 1 (God is revealed and I seek to understand him); Type 2 (God is revealed and I seek to emotionally feel him); Type 3 (God is a mystery and I seek to emotionally feel him); and Type 4 (God is a mystery and I seek to understand him).
Help with terms:
Encratism - self-restraint
Kataphatic - The positive knowledge of God and what God is (as opposed to knowing as the negation from God of attributes of other beings)
Apophatic - knowing by negation
pietism . Stress on the emotional and personal aspects of religion. |
that's pretty cool. i wish there were an online test to see where i fit, 'cause i can't figure that out myself :-P
Posted by: Steg (dos iz nit der šteg) | December 16, 2007 at 11:51 PM