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Jane Ellen Harrison
Jane Ellen Harrison 1850-1928, English classical scholar. She applied archaeological discoveries in the interpretation of Greek religion. Her works include Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion (1903), Themis (1912), Ancient Art and Ritual (1913), and Epilegomena to the Study of Greek... Read more |
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Civil religion
CIVIL RELIGION CIVIL RELIGION, a term popularized by sociologist Robert Bellah, is used to describe the relationship between religion and national identity in the United States. The basic theory maintains that an informal civil religion binds the American people to God. This civil religion... Read more |
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Embodiment
Embodiment What concept of embodiment —of the bodily becoming of life itself and of any life-form—emerges in the interstices of religion and science? All religions minister to the vulnerabilities and passions of the body, lending meaning to mortality through practices of ritual,... Read more |
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blasphemy
blasphemy in religion, words or actions that display irreverence toward or contempt for God or that which is held sacred. Blasphemy is regarded as an offense against the community to varying degrees, depending on the extent of the identification of a religion with the society at large or the... Read more |
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William Chillingworth
William Chillingworth 1602-44, English theologian. He was converted to Roman Catholicism and in 1630 went to Douai to study. Under the influence of his godfather, William Laud, he abjured that faith in 1634, and took holy orders (1638) in the Church of England. In 1638 he published The Religion of... Read more |
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Martin Buber
Martin Buber , 1878-1965, Jewish philosopher, b. Vienna. Educated at German universities, he was active in Zionist affairs, and he taught philosophy and religion at the Univ. of Frankfurt-am-Main (1924-33). From 1938 to 1951 he held a professorship in the sociology of religion at the Hebrew Univ. in... Read more |
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Feuerbach and the Interpretation of Religion.
Harvey, Van A. Feuerbach and the Interpretation of Religion. Cambridge Studies in Religion...of Harvey's treatment of Feuerbach as the opening volume of the...volume. Harvey argues that Feuerbach's investigation of ... |
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The re-discovery of Ludwig Feuerbach. (atheist Ludwig Feuerbach)
...Nevertheless, Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872) was...profoundest critics of religion in the history of Western...morality (Freud). Feuerbach also believed that...shown by a sympathetic interpretation of the religious consciousness...knowledgeable about it. ... |
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Many Gods, Many Lords: Christianity Encounters World Religions
...theology of religions. Included are...theology of religions: exclusivism...various atheistic interpretations of religions. Here the theories of Comte, Feuerbach, Freud, Marx...assessment of all religion on one hand... |
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Faces in the Clouds: A New Theory of Religion.
...point: "I claim religion consists of seeing...The first is that religion is anthropomorphism...Spinoza, Hume, Feuerbach, and others, he...that perception is interpretation, that interpretation attends to the most... |
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The Future of Religion.(Book review)
THE FUTURE OF RELIGION. By Richard Rorty...In the "Age of Interpretation" neither science...s antimetaphysical interpretation of Christianity precisely...chapter, "The Age of Interpretation," secularism is...Christianity is, as Feuerbach ... |
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Religion and "the postmodern" (or, "I use it only when I need to draw a crowd.")
Religion and "the Postmodern...Literature and Religion. New York: St...Perspectives on Science, Religion, and Ethics...that of Ludwig Feuerbach or Karl Marx...world of endless interpretation, which is always... |
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Religion als Relikt? Christliche Traditionenim Werk Fontanes.(Book review)
Religion als Relikt? Christliche...Aust's choppy, abstruse interpretation of Die Poggenpuhls using...connected to the question of religion, and Losch's textual...s engagement with Ludwig Feuerbach's anthropological theory... |
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Religion, Utopia, and Ideology: Reflections on the Problems of Spiritual...
...which the objective becomes not the interpretation of reality but the changing of it...with special clarity in his theses on Feuerbach, notably the eleventh thesis.6 However...final diagnosis of our time, in which "religion" once again plays an important role... |
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POPE PROVES HIMSELF TO BE A DAUNTING WRITER.(RELIGION)
...university professor. His allusions to Feuerbach, Descartes, Kant, and Wittgenstein...describes other denominations and other religions with sympathy and understanding. He...Second Vatican Council, although his interpretation of the reforms is not the same as that... |
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An Anglican Magnum Opus
Religion and Revelation. By...21.00 (paper). Religion and Creation. By Keith...19.95 (paper). Religion and Human Nature. By...in the reductionist interpretations of Feuerbach, Marx, Nietzsche and... |