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dialec′tical theol′ogy, 
  1. Religiona form of neoorthodox theology emphasizing the infinite tensions, paradoxes, and basic ambiguities inherent in Christian existence, and holding, against rationalism, that God is unknowable to humans except through divine grace and revelation.

'dialectical theology' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
neoorthodoxy

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