10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECULARIZER»
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secularizer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Governance Of Science: Ideology and the Future of the Open ...
Science: from subject to object of secularization Any proposals for the future
governance of science must start by acknowledging the profound historical irony
that sociology has been both sanctifier and secularizer of science. Many
scientists ...
2
A Usable Past: Essays in European Cultural History
Thus Grotius can hardly be considered a "secularizer" because he argued from
reason rather than from revelation. Scholars familiar with Scholastic thought find
it difficult to detect much difference between Grotius and Thomas Aquinas on this
...
William James Bouwsma, 1990
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The Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law
As to Grotius, he did not only spell out the unthinkable,that is, that a theory of
natural law does not presuppose the existence of God, which made him known to
be the secularizer of international law.'7 He also essentially reduced the
principles ...
Bardo Fassbender, Anne Peters, 2012
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Philosophical and Theological Papers, 1965-1980
The secularizer denies literal meaning to the symbol, but he does not deny it all
objective significance. But for the secularist, the only meaning of the symbol is
purely subjective; it expresses in some inadequate fashion the feelings of
religious ...
Bernard J. F. Lonergan, Frederick E. Crowe, Robert C. Croken, 2004
They might have perceived that he ivas the prayer and the sermon: not in the
least a secularizer, but in his own subtle insinuating way a sanctifier. Of the three
periods into which his life divides itself, the first was (as in the case of most men)
...
Henry James, Leon Edel, 1956
The secularizer holds that any assertion about anything beyond the realm of
human observation, understanding, and verification is simply meaningless. This
rules out the living God. His ways are not as man's ways, nor His thoughts as
man's ...
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American Catholics Face the Future
He suggests three alternatives: the approaches of the secularizer, the modernizer
and — his position — the radical. The secularizer emphasizes the individual
person and his personal responsibility for everything he does. The problem with ...
8
The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review
... truth and grace, to quench their thirst as best they could : this century will be
known to the future historian of our churches as the builder of pews and galleries
— the defacer and secularizer of the house of God; — that will have been its work
.
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God or Nations: Radical Theology for the Religious Peace ...
Augustine was the great secularizer of his age. Originally the pagans had
accused the Christians of withdrawing from public affairs and of being potentially
pacifist, but Augustine's life as bishop embodied a living refutation of this charge.
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Augustine of Hippo: A Biography
Augustine intervened firmly: amulets worn to placate demons must go; but ear-
rings worn to please human men could stay.7 Augustine, indeed, is the great '
secularizer' of the pagan past. Areas of Roman life, in which the gods still
seemed to ...
Peter Robert Lamont Brown, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECULARIZER»
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secularizer is used in the context of the following news items.
The Crusades and Yearning for Christendom
Rod Dreher outlines the “Benedict Option,” where devout believers form close communities in remote places, beyond the reach of meddling secularizers. «Patheos, Feb 15»
Extreme liberals, feminists and Church secularizers demand halt to …
A group of the Catholic Church's most notorious far-left dissenters has issued an open letter and petition attacking any questioning of the statements and actions ... «Lifesite, Jan 15»
Islam Will Not Have Its Own 'Reformation'
Take just one example: The French revolutionary approach to dealing with the church served as the example for one of the most famous secularizers in the ... «Foreign Policy, Jan 15»
Failure of Secular Leaders Puts Message of Francis Into Ever …
... the high expectations incited and dashed by the secularizers and materialists. Militants will devalue Islam; criminally diseased murderers cannot compete with ... «New York Sun, Nov 14»
July 4th Note to Tea Partiers: Your Politics Would Baffle the …
LaHaye wrote, “Many modern secularizers try to claim Franklin as one of their own. I am confident, however, that Franklin would not identify with them were he ... «SanFranciscoSentinel.com, Jul 14»
Secularization is best thing that ever happened to religion
The fiery Hebrew prophets, who denounced injustice and royal arrogance at every turn, were profound secularizers, according to the refreshing definition ... «National Secular Society, May 14»
Benedict XVI, the good and faithful servant: Kevin O'Brien
Hope springs eternal among the secularizers, maverick theologians, feminists and militant gays, so they're observing a long-standing ritual of their own ... «Plain Dealer, Feb 13»
A Warning to Catholic Extremists
Have the celebrators and the secularizers taken these fully and finally into account in their vision of the world and of reality? Renewal as revolution. As the ... «America Magazine, Jun 12»
England Moves Toward Ban on Official Prayers, Opposed by a …
Notice that secular liberals like the Posties always blame the "culture war" on the religious, not on the secularizers. The more accurate headline is "Public prayer ... «NewsBusters, Mar 12»
IHT Rendezvous | Fighting 'Militant Secularization,' Muslims and …
Some church leaders claim Christianity in Europe has been targeted by a new, vociferous generation of secularizers. A recent court ruling in favor of Britain's ... «New York Times, Feb 12»
