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pantheism
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pan·the·ism
/ ˈpan[unvoicedth]ēˌizəm/
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n.
1.
a doctrine that identifies God with the universe, or regards the universe as a manifestation of God.
2. rare
worship that admits or tolerates all gods.
DERIVATIVES:
pan·the·ist
n.
pan·the·is·tic
/ ˌpan[unvoicedth]ēˈistik/ adj.
pan·the·is·ti·cal
/ ˌpan[unvoicedth]ēˈistikəl/ adj.
pan·the·is·ti·cal·ly
/ ˌpan[unvoicedth]ēˈistik(ə)lē/ adv.
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Scientific pantheism? What would a marriage of science and religion look like? Meet the writer who knows the answer.(ARTS)(Standing in the Light: My Life as a Pantheist )(Interview)
Magazine article from: Search; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...subtitled "My Life as a Pantheist." Can you define pantheism for me? A Pantheism is the belief that the universe is an interconnected...outside this Creation. In my form of scientific pantheism, there is also no personal god or personal soul...
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Pantheism resolves/God v science argument.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mercury (South Africa); 4/16/2007; 416 words
; ...argument between science and God is resolved by the principle of "unity of being", at least from one school of thought. Pantheism, a school of thought linked to Islam, states that "everything is God and God is everything". "I was a secret and I wanted...
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The problem of the Enlightenment: Strauss, Jacobi, and the Pantheism controversy.(Leo Strauss, Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Edition of Moses Mendelssohn's collected works. As a part of this employment, he conducted research into the so-called Pantheism Controversy. This debate was launched by Jacobi, with Moses Mendelssohn as its principal addressee, and initially concerned...
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The actual infinite as a day or the games.(monotheism and pantheism)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; THE TRANSITION FROM ANCIENT TO MEDIEVAL philosophical theology is not a simple matter of substituting monotheism for pantheism, of replacing a divine that admits of multiple manifestations with a God who is one person (who is someone). Rather...
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Three Victorian "medieval" poems: "Dover Beach," "The Windhover," and "The Higher Pantheism".(book review)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Victorian Newsletter; 3/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...the view that all things reveal God but are not God. This is the direction that Tennyson takes in his poem "The Higher Pantheism" (1869), by way of a dialectics not of becoming and being but of "division" and "Vision." In lines 5-6, Tennyson...
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The Mother Earth cult
Magazine article from: Chief Executive; 9/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...s not just England where a general pantheism-the belief that God is manifested in...apart from it-is taking off. Type "pantheism" or "paganism" into your favorite...worship of Mother Earth. The spirit of pantheism pervades the environmental movement...
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God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith; 12/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...in which God is wholly other, and Pantheism, in which God is identical to the world...Jonas's theological thought; "The Pantheism Controversy" focuses on Strauss's...roof. The way that the gnosticism-pantheism dialectic threads together these three...
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"The Church and the New Age Movement".(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: Catholic Insight; 1/1/2007; ; 502 words
; ...Fox's refusal to deny belief in pantheism (God is all and all is God...Fox has never been a proponent of pantheism. To the contrary, he speaks only...belief in panentheism, and not in pantheism. The word 'panentheism' was...
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Leslie, John. Infinite Minds: a Philosophical Cosmology.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Review of Metaphysics; 9/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...book John Leslie presents Spinozistic pantheism in contemporary dress and argues for...if one begins with the suspicion that pantheism is bizarre or absurd (pp. 6, 7...divine reality" (p. 136). However, pantheism neither exclude great evils and disasters...
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Our Triune God: A Biblical Portrayal of the Trinity
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 12/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...greatest danger today, Toon points out, is pantheism or panentheism stemming from Sabellianism...overemphasis on immanence resulting in pantheism or panentheism. Toon sees a subtle correlation...and current indications of modalism and pantheism in the Church, or at least in some of...
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Pantheism
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
Pantheism Derived from the Greek words pan (all...God), thus meaning "all is God," pantheism is the view that the universe or nature...divine. In relation to rival views, pantheism is defined as the doctrine that God is...
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pantheism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
pantheism [Gr. pan =all, theos =God], name...teaching "God is all, and all is God." Pantheism, in other words, identifies the universe...are of very great antiquity. While all pantheism is monistic, it is expressed in different...
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Panentheism
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...traditional theism on the one hand and pantheism on the other hand, attempting to avoid...genuine relation to the world. The term pantheism literally means "all (is) God...Clearly panentheism has affinities with pantheism. American Charles Hartshorne (1897...
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Transcendence
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...Historically, deism emphasized total transcendence of the world while pantheism stressed the total immanence of God in the world. Most theistic...Human Nature, Religious and Philosophical Aspects; Immanence; Pantheism ernest simmons
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Chemistry
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...other Romantic poets, and went from interrogation to worship of nature, as we see in his poems and last writings. Such pantheism was not unusual among scientists of the nineteenth century, who found religious experience in communing with nature both...
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