A Phenomenology of Discernment: Applying Scheler’s ‘Religious Acts’ to Cassian’s Four Steps

This article argues that Max Scheler’s conception of “religious acts” and his criticisms of types of “difference” help rethink the relevance of discernment and decision making, especially today, in an age in which we are faced with an unprecedented range of "options" in nearly every area o...

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Published in:European journal for philosophy of religion
Subtitles:"Theme: How Discernment between Good and Evil shapes the Dynamics of the Human Journey"
Main Author: Alvis, Jason W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham [2020]
In: European journal for philosophy of religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Scheler, Max 1874-1928, Vom Ewigen im Menschen / Religiosity / Plot / Unterscheidungsvermögen / Cassianus, Johannes 360-435
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
NCB Personal ethics
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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