'Truth' Is A Favorite Topic For A Poet.

Much against the passive, affective experience of the theologians of darkness, the theologians of light stress illumination. It has intellectual form It is more palatable to the man of reason. The thinkers of light giving importance to ordinary human knowledge tries to break through to the transcendent suprarational knowledge of truth. 'Truth' is a favorite topic for a poet. In the 'way of negation', the poet goes beyond the human philosophical and religious knowledge in order to be free to be immersed in the pure presence of God, to experience authentic love. (The two traditions in Christian history, the affirmative way, or the theology of light is placed side by side with the theology of darkness or the Via Negationis. Origin, Augustine, Bernard, and Thomas are included in this list of the 'theologians of light' and the representatives of the apophatic thinkers are Gregory of Nyssa, Pseudo-Dionysius, and John of the Cross.)