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Alfred North Whitehead - Religion in the Making

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This classic text in American Philosophy by one of the foremost figures in American philosophy offers a concise analysis of the various factors in human nature which go toward forming a religion, to exhibit the inevitable transformation of religion with the transformation of knowledge and to direct attention to the foundation of religion on our apprehension of those permanent elements by reason of which there is a stable order in the world, permanent elements apart from which there could be no changing world.

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title Religion in the Making Lowell Lectures 1926 author - photo 1

title:Religion in the Making : Lowell Lectures 1926
author:Whitehead, Alfred North.
publisher:Fordham University Press
isbn10 | asin:0823216462
print isbn13:9780823216468
ebook isbn13:9780585171524
language:English
subjectReligion, Religion--Philosophy.
publication date:1996
lcc:BL48.W35 1996eb
ddc:200
subject:Religion, Religion--Philosophy.
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Religion in the Making
Lowell Lectures, 1926
By
Alfred North Whitehead
Introduction by Judith A. Jones
Glossary by Randall E. Auxier
Religion in the Making - image 2
Fordham University Press
New York
1996
Page iv
Copyright 1926 The Macmillan Company
Introduction, Glossary, and Index 1996 Fordham University Press
Reprinted by arrangement with Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster
All rights reserved.
LC96-30783
ISBN 0-8232-1645-4 (hardbound)
ISBN 0-8232-1646-2 (paperback)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.
Religion in the making: Lowell lectures 1926 / by Alfred North
Whitehead; introduction by Judith A. Jones; glossary by Randall E.
Auxier.
p. cm.
Originally published: New York: Macmillan, 1926.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8232-1645-4 (hardcover). ISBN 0-8232-1646-2 (pbk.)
1. Religion. 2. ReligionPhilosophy. I. Title.
BL48.W35 1996
200dc20Picture 3Picture 4Picture 5Picture 696-30783
Picture 7Picture 8Picture 9CIP
Reprinted 1999.
Printed in the United States of America
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Contents
Introduction
ix
Preface
lxix
Chapter
I. Religion in History
13
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I. Religion Defined
13
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II. The Emergence of Religion...
18
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III. Ritual and Emotion
20
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IV. Belief
23
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V. Rationalism
28
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VI. The Ascent of Man
38
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VII. The Final Contrast
42
II. Religion and Dogma
47
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I. The Religious Consciousness in History
47
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II. The Description of Religious Experience
58
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III. God
67
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IV. The Quest of God
74
III. Body and Spirit
83
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I. Religion and Metaphysics
83
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II. The Contribution of Religion to Metaphysics
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III. A Metaphysical Description
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