The Loss of Symbolic Imagination and the Decline of Christian Practice: A Blondelian Perspective
The contemporary decline in Christian church-going and sacramental participation is due in part to the legacy of the Enlightenment, which valorizes the life of the mind over actual practice, a distortion due to a conceptualism of human action, widespread in Western thought, that sees in human action...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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Theology today
Year: 2026, Volume: 82, Issue: 4, Pages: 330-342 |
| Further subjects: | B
Human Action
B Enlightenment B Scripture B Practice B Conceptualism B Maurice Blondel B symbolic imagination B Sacrament |
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