Science Needs a Comprehensive Worldview
The Scientific Revolution started in the seventeenth century. With the appearance of some empiricist philosophers and the propagation of a mechanical worldview by some scientists, gradually and the role of God was reduced solely to being the initiator of the universe. With the French Enlightenment t...
| Published in: | Theology and science |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2020]
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Theology and science
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism CF Christianity and Science KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history VA Philosophy |
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Secular
B Spirituality B Science B Religion B Worldview B comprehensive |
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| Summary: | The Scientific Revolution started in the seventeenth century. With the appearance of some empiricist philosophers and the propagation of a mechanical worldview by some scientists, gradually and the role of God was reduced solely to being the initiator of the universe. With the French Enlightenment the role of God was eliminated and religion went into the sideline. Several important currents started during the second half of the twentieth century which had a revival effect on religion, and some eminent scientists of our era have emphasized the necessity of seeking a comprehensive worldview. |
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| ISSN: | 1474-6719 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology and science
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2020.1786220 |