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The Descent Of Darwin—A Theological Understanding Of Charles Darwin, David Kummer
The Descent Of Darwin—A Theological Understanding Of Charles Darwin, David Kummer
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
In the process of seeking to understand Charles Darwin and his ideas that have come to dominate much of the modern/postmodern, western worldview, it is essential to elucidate the historical context in which both are developed is essential to elucidate. This approach asserts a reciprocity between Darwin the man (son, explorer, naturalist, husband, father, controversialist)and his ideas that not only derive from his life experiences but also contribute to them. An obvious place to start in this regard is the relationship he has with his mother. Although seemingly Freudian in tone, the purpose for this analysis does not include a …
The Religious Beliefs And Practices Of The Ancient Slavs, George Dolak
The Religious Beliefs And Practices Of The Ancient Slavs, George Dolak
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
The religion of the pagan Slavs seems to have been a purely domestic religion with the idea of a state religion not entering into the S1avic concept of one’s relation to the supreme being. The religion of the early Slavs has also been characterized as of the non-fanatical type. It is a question as to whether such a statement permits of a broad application. As a matter of fact Orloff limits it to the religion or the Southern Slavs maintaining that it was of a purer kind than the Scandinavian or that of the northwestern Slavs.