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Contemplation and Eastern Christianity

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Contemplation and Eastern Christianity

Contemplation vs. Eastern Christianity

Contemplation is profound thinking about something. Eastern Christianity consists of four main church families: the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox churches, the Eastern Catholic churches (that are in communion with Rome but still maintain Eastern liturgies), and the denominations descended from the Church of the East.

Similarities between Contemplation and Eastern Christianity

Contemplation and Eastern Christianity have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Apophatic theology, Christianity, Mystical theology.

Apophatic theology

Apophatic theology, also known as negative theology, is a form of theological thinking and religious practice which attempts to approach God, the Divine, by negation, to speak only in terms of what may not be said about the perfect goodness that is God.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Mystical theology

Mystical theology is the branch of theology that explains mystical practices and states, as induced by contemplative practices such as contemplative prayer.

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Contemplation and Eastern Christianity Comparison

Contemplation has 46 relations, while Eastern Christianity has 184. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.30% = 3 / (46 + 184).

References

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