| #688983 in Books | 2017-08-08 | Original language:English | .0 x.0 x.0l,.0 | File type: PDF | 320 pages|||"As new understandings of matter and materialism continue to gain visibility and generate interest, Entangled Worlds makes an essential contribution: While theorists of materialism often assume that science and religious thought are at odds, the essays collect
Historically speaking, theology can be said to operate "materiaphobically." Protestant Christianity in particular has bestowed upon theology a privilege of the soul over the body and belief over practice, in line with the distinction between a disembodied God and the inanimate world "He" created. Like all other human, social, and natural sciences, religious studies imported these theological dualisms into a purportedly secular modernity, mapping them furthermore onto the...
You easily download any file type for your device.Entangled Worlds: Religion, Science, and New Materialisms (Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia (FUP)) | Catherine Keller, Mary-Jane Rubenstein. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.