Sentences with phrase «abstract ideas of religion»

As humans become ever more advanced, abstract ideas of religion, god and the soul will be transformed into something we can only begin to comprehend.

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But in addition to these ideas of the more concrete religious objects, religion is full of abstract objects which prove to have an equal power.

In the last ten years of his life, Wach was often mistakenly thought to be in the camp of the second approach to comparative religion at Chicago, which necessitated his stating repeatedly that while the philosophy of religion applies an abstract philosophical idea of what religion is to the data of empirical, historical studies, the history of religions begins with the investigation of religious phenomena, from which, it is hoped, a pattern of «meaning» will emerge.