Cosmic Meaning, Awe, and Absurdity in the Secular Age: A Critique of Religious Non-Theism

The notion of a meaningful life in secular modernism is often caught between two worlds: a deep human yearning for cosmic meaning, on the one hand, and a seemingly random, impersonal, contingent universe on the other hand. This is often referred to as absurdity. One response to absurdity is classica...

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Main Author: Gillespie, Ryan 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2018]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2018, Volume: 111, Issue: 4, Pages: 461-487
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Secularism / Atheism / Cosmology
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
CF Christianity and Science
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