Physics, technology, and theology in Pavel Florensky

“If the ignorance of nature gave birth to the gods, the rise of knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them … Man, when instructed, ceases to be superstitious.” This bleak diagnosis can have no positive prognosis unless Alfred North Whitehead’s comment, made in the 1920’s, goes unheeded: “When...

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Main Author: Zammit, Ray (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2019
In: Melita theologica
Year: 2019, Volume: 69, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-46
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CF Christianity and Science
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KDF Orthodox Church
Further subjects:B Florenskii, P. A. (Pavel Aleksandrovich), 1882-1937 -- Philosophy
B Religion and science
B Florenskii, P. A. (Pavel Aleksandrovich), 1882-1937 -- Knowledge -- Physics
B Florenskii, P. A. (Pavel Aleksandrovich), 1882-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation
B Technology -- Philosophy