Nonetheless, Eire's majestically comprehensive survey leaves no doubt about the enduring consequences, for good and ill, of
the religious upheavals of the sixteenth and subsequent centuries.
Born shortly after the French Revolution, in a part of northern Italy then administered by the Austrian Empire, Rosmini's life would be shaped by the political and
religious upheavals of 19th - century Europe.
Not exact matches
But he continued to believe that the great
religious upheaval in the Christian West at the dawn
of the modern era had involved both the necessity
of reform and a division at once scandalous and tragic.
The last factor I would mention is monasticism, which throughout the great
upheavals of history continued to be the indispensable bearer not only
of cultural continuity but above all
of fundamental
religious and moral values,
of the ultimate guidance
of humankind.
This
upheaval can at first find no other expression than the
religious, for before man creates new life forms, he creates a new relation to life itself, a new meaning
of life.
Ahmad lived at a time
of great
religious upheaval, said Akbar Ahmed, chair
of Islamic Studies at American University.
In all
of this social and
religious upheaval, where is our concern for the kingdom?
Tickle explains that, in reaction to the gathering center, many Christians will retreat to their respective corners, or
religious traditions, which isn't an entirely bad thing because it serves as a sort
of ballast to keep the boat
of Christendom from tipping during the
upheaval of the Great Emergence.
When culture is in chaos and society is in
upheaval, it may be important for us to step outside the
religious categories in our heads and look for a moment at the process
of social revitalization to see what that process might have to say to the church.
The
upheavals of 2016 have exposed, like a Wiki - leaked email, the pre-existing tensions within
religious conservatism, especially in its Evangelical Protestant wing.
Dr. Bellah attempts to understand the cultural and political
upheaval of the 1960s in terms
of what he considers the deepest dimension
of those events —
religious dimension.
Halassa was born in Amman, Jordan, amid the sociopolitical
upheaval wrought by the rise
of religious fundamentalism across the Middle East in the late 1970s.
In many Western
religious traditions it is expected that there will be a period
of violent
upheaval before the end
of the world.
Europa Universalis IV is a game about colonization, enlightenment, overthrowing tyranny,
religious upheaval, nation - building, mercantilism, piracy, feuding monarchies, and political intrigue — or none
of that, if you feel like ignoring it.
For it reflected the
upheaval of our time: the brutality and pity, disquietude and
religious quests, alternating despairs and frantic jubilations.
Though the populations
of today's world are afflicted with anguish and fearfulness about the ever - pressing reality
of war, starvation, political
upheaval,
religious intolerance, global warming and more, we must celebrate the good.
Indeed, in the post-Darwinian world, Catastrophism seemed to reflect the emotional turmoil
of Cuvier and his pupil Agassiz, men who opposed evolution for
religious reasons, and who were obliged to invoke violent
upheaval to fit their beliefs to the geological record.