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A Secular Age
Author
Charles Taylor
Language
English
Subject
Social philosophy
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication date
2007
Media type
Print
Pages
874
ISBN
978-0-674-02676-6
A Secular Age is a book written by the philosopher Charles Taylor which was published in 2007 by Harvard University Press on the basis of Taylor's earlier Gifford Lectures (Edinburgh 1998–99). The noted sociologist Robert Bellah[1] has referred to A Secular Age as "one of the most important books to be written in my lifetime."[2]
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Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, "worldly" or "of a generation"), is the state of being unrelated or neutral in regards...
including his secularism, though a true secular state was not achieved until the 20th century. French secularism in the Age of Enlightenment was based on...
and deists in one "Marrano nation." Baruch Spinoza, the herald of the secularage, advocated the demise of religious control over society and the delegation...
of this interpretation are literally "secular" in that they evoke the Latin root word saeculum – a particular age or generation. The ethos of the movement...
modern era. "Secular" is a part of the Christian church's history, which even has secular clergy since the medieval period. Furthermore, secular and religious...
Secular humanism is a philosophy, belief system, or life stance that embraces human reason, logic, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism, while...
where the concepts of "religion" or "the secular" are not always rooted in local culture. The term irreligion is a combination of the noun religion and the...
Middle East Studies Association. Her book Religious Difference in aSecularAge: A Minority Report received the 2016 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology...
fully secular until recently have to change their value systems accordingly as to properly accommodate this co-existence. Charles Taylor's ASecularAge is...
his 2007 book ASecularAge, showed the historical role of Deism, leading to what he calls an "exclusive humanism". This humanism invokes a moral order...
The Carmen saeculare ("Secular Hymn" or "Song of the Ages") is a Latin hymn in Sapphic meter written by the Roman poet Horace. It was commissioned by...
sense of "living or lasting for an age or ages". In the 19th century terms like secular acceleration and secular variation appeared in astronomy, and...
quoted in Ruth Harris, Lourdes: Body and Spirit in the SecularAge, Penguin Books, 1999, p. 337. A. Pépin, "Le Père François Picard: directeur de l'association...
long before the late 20th century, along with secularism itself. In ASecularAge Taylor argues that being "free from Christendom" has allowed Christianity...
Secular liberalism is a form of liberalism in which secularist principles and values, and sometimes non-religious ethics, are especially emphasised. It...
Randall J.; Giberson, Karl (2011). The Anointed: Evangelical Truth in aSecularAge. Harvard University Press. p. 11. See also listing at Google Books....
Non-religious secular music and sacred music were the two main genres of Western music during the Middle Ages and Renaissance era.[citation needed] The...
Lourdes: Body and Spirit in the SecularAge, Penguin Books, 1999, p. 52. Ruth Harris, Lourdes: Body and Spirit in the SecularAge, Penguin Books, 1999, p. 53...
Saler, Michael, eds. (2009). The Re-Enchantment of the World: Secular Magic in a Rational Age. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. Weber, Max...
Secularisms in a Post-SecularAge." In Michael Rectenwald, Rochelle Almeida and George Levine, eds. Global Secularisms in a Post- SecularAge. Boston and...
book The SecularAge is exemplary, as is the work of Clifford Geertz. The approach is expressed in Paul James's argument that religion is a 'relatively...
Christianity, the term secular clergy refers to deacons and priests who are not monastics or otherwise members of religious life. Secular priests (sometimes...
"Meta-poiesis, as one might call it, steers between the twin dangers of the secularage: it resists nihilism by reappropriating the sacred phenomenon of physis...
Muslim-majority countries define themselves as or are regarded as secular. Many of them have a dual legal system in which Muslims can bring familial and financial...
Darkness, which sold over a million copies; it depicted the New Age as being in league with feminism and secular education as part of a conspiracy to overthrow...
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