Overview

""Religion in the Making"" is a profound exploration of the nature of religious experience and its relationship to the metaphysical structure of the universe. Written by the renowned philosopher and mathematician Alfred North Whitehead, this work examines how religion evolves from individual intuition into a collective rational framework. Whitehead delves into the four stages of religious development-ritual, emotion, belief, and rationalization-to illustrate how religious concepts provide a sense of purpose and value within the flow of existence. Through the lens of process philosophy, Whitehead analyzes the concept of God not as a static entity, but as an essential element in the creative advancement of the world. He bridges the gap between science and spirituality, arguing that a coherent worldview must account for both the physical laws of nature and the internal experiences of the human spirit. ""Religion in the Making"" remains a pivotal text for scholars and readers seeking to understand the intersection of philosophy, theology, and the eternal quest for ultimate meaning. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Full Product Details

9781025944524

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available