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Critical Research on Religion
Data from western countries tells the narrative that religion is in decline in terms of both attendance and identification. Yet, drop of religious attendance and identification does not prove the end of religion. Noting the ever-return of the sacred, this article argues there is a growth of a newly perceived religious minority in the public sphere ...
Adam Possamai
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Data from western countries tells the narrative that religion is in decline in terms of both attendance and identification. Yet, drop of religious attendance and identification does not prove the end of religion. Noting the ever-return of the sacred, this article argues there is a growth of a newly perceived religious minority in the public sphere ...
Adam Possamai
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, 2021 This chapter begins with an exploration and contextualization of the concepts of the secular, secularization, secularity and secularism, in order to make clear how these interrelated yet distinct ideas differ from one another and the specific ways in ...
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Rethinking Secularism. Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age
Politics, Religion & Ideology, 2014Not that long ago it was assumed that if there was one thing social scientists could say with certainty it was that a long-term trend existed in the direction of greater secularization.
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Romanticism/Secularization/Secularism
Literature Compass, 2008Abstract The romantic period is often considered a time of secularization. However, recent critiques of the secularization thesis, as well as recent scholarly accounts of romanticism, have questioned this assumption. At the same time, a number of scholars have begun to analyze secularism itself.
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Pain, 1985
After Morton's demonstration in the Ether Dome of the Massachusetts General Hospital, anesthesia for surgery was accepted around the world at a speed unusually fast for any medical or scientific innovation. However, the concept of surgical anesthesia had been rejected on four occasions during the preceding 40 years.
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After Morton's demonstration in the Ether Dome of the Massachusetts General Hospital, anesthesia for surgery was accepted around the world at a speed unusually fast for any medical or scientific innovation. However, the concept of surgical anesthesia had been rejected on four occasions during the preceding 40 years.
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Secularism, Secularizing, and Secularization: Reflections on Stout’s Democracy and Tradition
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 2005JEFFREY STOUT IS DEEPLY concerned about the implications of the increasing polarization of American life for democracy. In his important recent book Democracy and Tradition, he sets out to trace the fault lines of this conflict and to advance a position that moves past the dominant alternatives that now jockey for position.
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The Secular and the Post-Secular
2009This thesis explores the modes of subjectivation and the forms of power encompassed by the epistemic category of the secular with specific reference to recent controversies over Islam in Europe. The inquiry moves from the observation that contemporary reflections on postsecularity conceived as a normative ideal of inclusion of religious sensibilities ...
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Journal of Religion and Health, 1994
This essay reviews Richard Zaner'sTroubled Voices, a philosopher's reflection on his work as a clinical ethicist at a major medical center. Through stories of sickness and illness and the dilemmas posed by infirmity, Zaner considers principal issues in clinical ethics and the philosopher's place at the bedside.
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This essay reviews Richard Zaner'sTroubled Voices, a philosopher's reflection on his work as a clinical ethicist at a major medical center. Through stories of sickness and illness and the dilemmas posed by infirmity, Zaner considers principal issues in clinical ethics and the philosopher's place at the bedside.
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George Eliot: The Secular Sublime, Post-Secularism, and ‘Secularization’
2016Despite her personal skepticism and predominantly secular outlook,1 we may regard George Eliot as a post-secularist. She was decidedly not a secularist of the Bradlaughian type. (See Chapter 3.) That is, she demonstrated a particular regard for religion and religious believers and generally acknowledged religion’s ongoing viability, its potential to ...
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2018
Secularization and secularism are closely related concepts that attempt to explain processes and phenomena in politics and public life in the modern era relating, in part, to the differentiation of religion from other aspects of human activity. They are not, however, simply concerned with the distinction between the religious and the secular.
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Secularization and secularism are closely related concepts that attempt to explain processes and phenomena in politics and public life in the modern era relating, in part, to the differentiation of religion from other aspects of human activity. They are not, however, simply concerned with the distinction between the religious and the secular.
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