Village Green Shopping Centre | Vernon's Premier Shopping Destination
Choice Made Simple!
Too many options?Click below to purchase an online gift card that can be used at participating retailers in Village Green Shopping Centre and continue your shopping IN CENTRE!Purchase Here
Coles A History of Pantheism in Philosophy and Theology at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
*Product information may vary - to confirm product availability, pricing, shipping and return information please contact Coles
This book explores the rich and complex history of pantheism, tracing its development across philosophy, theology, and cultural thought. Beginning with the animistic tendencies of prehistoric religions and advancing through ancient Eastern philosophies, Greek metaphysics, and medieval mysticism, the work examines how pantheistic ideas have shaped human understanding of the divine and the cosmos. It highlights key figures such as Spinoza, who systematized pantheism philosophically, and traces its evolution through the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and the ecological movements of the modern era.
Pantheism's core principle—that the divine is immanent in the universe and identical to it—offers a framework for understanding unity, interconnectedness, and the sacredness of existence. This book delves into how pantheistic thought has interacted with traditional theism, atheism, science, and contemporary environmental ethics, revealing its capacity to inspire both spiritual reverence and practical action. Through a comparative analysis of world religions, cultural expressions in art and literature, and modern scientific paradigms, the work illustrates pantheism's enduring influence and its relevance in addressing humanity's existential and ecological challenges.
This book explores the rich and complex history of pantheism, tracing its development across philosophy, theology, and cultural thought. Beginning with the animistic tendencies of prehistoric religions and advancing through ancient Eastern philosophies, Greek metaphysics, and medieval mysticism, the work examines how pantheistic ideas have shaped human understanding of the divine and the cosmos. It highlights key figures such as Spinoza, who systematized pantheism philosophically, and traces its evolution through the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and the ecological movements of the modern era.
Pantheism's core principle—that the divine is immanent in the universe and identical to it—offers a framework for understanding unity, interconnectedness, and the sacredness of existence. This book delves into how pantheistic thought has interacted with traditional theism, atheism, science, and contemporary environmental ethics, revealing its capacity to inspire both spiritual reverence and practical action. Through a comparative analysis of world religions, cultural expressions in art and literature, and modern scientific paradigms, the work illustrates pantheism's enduring influence and its relevance in addressing humanity's existential and ecological challenges.
Find everything in-store including new, used and children’s books, music, movies, games and toys. Visit Coles today to find the perfect gift, or a novel for yourself. COVID-19 UPDATE: Open | Regular Centre Hours