Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet

The article argues that critical realism allows for the inclusion of the religious experience of divine encounters in scientific studies. First, the presumption of ontological realism enables an investigation of the backdrop to religious faith. Second, I interpret religious experiences such as divin...

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Main Author: Robert Lilleaasen
Format: Article
Language:Norwegian Bokmål
Published: Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget 2017-01-01
Series:Teologisk Tidsskrift
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Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/tt/2017/02/kritisk_realisme_og_gudsmoetet
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description The article argues that critical realism allows for the inclusion of the religious experience of divine encounters in scientific studies. First, the presumption of ontological realism enables an investigation of the backdrop to religious faith. Second, I interpret religious experiences such as divine encounters as an expression of our epistemological relativism – and therefore, as important for us in order to understand our different perspectives on reality. Third, I argue that an open and dynamic understanding of the divine encounter allows it to enter in to critical assessment.
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spelling doaj.art-9b49273ad7aa4e038700a27ebebf36552022-12-21T18:19:25ZnobScandinavian University Press/UniversitetsforlagetTeologisk Tidsskrift1893-02631893-02712017-01-01614616110.18261/issn.1893-0271-2017-02-0518948693Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtetRobert LilleaasenThe article argues that critical realism allows for the inclusion of the religious experience of divine encounters in scientific studies. First, the presumption of ontological realism enables an investigation of the backdrop to religious faith. Second, I interpret religious experiences such as divine encounters as an expression of our epistemological relativism – and therefore, as important for us in order to understand our different perspectives on reality. Third, I argue that an open and dynamic understanding of the divine encounter allows it to enter in to critical assessment.https://www.idunn.no/tt/2017/02/kritisk_realisme_og_gudsmoetetcritical realismdivine encounterreligious experiencephilosophy of sciencekritisk realismegudsmøte
spellingShingle Robert Lilleaasen
Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet
Teologisk Tidsskrift
critical realism
divine encounter
religious experience
philosophy of science
kritisk realisme
gudsmøte
title Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet
title_full Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet
title_fullStr Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet
title_full_unstemmed Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet
title_short Kritisk realisme og gudsmøtet
title_sort kritisk realisme og gudsmotet
topic critical realism
divine encounter
religious experience
philosophy of science
kritisk realisme
gudsmøte
url https://www.idunn.no/tt/2017/02/kritisk_realisme_og_gudsmoetet
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