Verso una filosofia della luce e dell'ascolto? Il secondo capitolo dell'enciclica sul Lumen fidei
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. This phrase, attributed to Albert Einstein, with the implicit metaphor of light, through blindness, would have wanted to emphasize that faith and science are not irreconcilables. This paper means, at the urging of Pope Francis (but...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | Italian |
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[2014]
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Aisthema
Year: 2014, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-19 |
Further subjects: | B
Filosofia della luce
B Lumen fidei B Modernità e cristianesimo |
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Summary: | Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. This phrase, attributed to Albert Einstein, with the implicit metaphor of light, through blindness, would have wanted to emphasize that faith and science are not irreconcilables. This paper means, at the urging of Pope Francis (but also of Pope Benedict XVI, as we shall see), that is possible to reflect on the relationships between religion and science, faith and reason, theology and philosophy, ethics, religion and art, Hellenism and Christianity, biblical message and achievements of the recent reason
in the light of the second chapter of the encyclical Lumen fidei. In this chapter, summarizing some aspects of the life of St. Augustine, the encyclical speaks of the decisive moment in his journey of faith, identifying listening to the voice of God (philosophy of listening) but never he refuse the light and vision (philosophy of light). From this result, can be proposed again a reflection in predominantly philosophical and religious perspective, with much attention to acoustic and visual perception of the divine, by which the ancient pairs of terms between faith and reason, theology - philosophy, faith - science ... |
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ISSN: | 2284-3515 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Aisthema
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