DİN-MODERNİTE İLİŞKİSİ: UYUM VEYA ZITLIK(ÇEVİRİ)
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION-MODERNITY: COMPLIANCE OR CONTRAST (TRANSLATION)
Author(s): Muharrem Yildiz, Âdem Efe, Mehmet Mekin MeçİnSubject(s): Social Sciences, Epistemology, Theology and Religion, Comparative Studies of Religion, Philosophy of Religion, Social Theory, Social Informatics, Sociology of Religion, History of Religion
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Modernity; religion; epistemology; rationalism; secularism; West; criticism; reform;
Summary/Abstract: Modernity is the intellectual, philosophical, scientific, political, social and artistic revolution process emerged in the West after the Renaissance. This phenomenon has its own characteristics. The basic question is: What is the relationship in between the religion and this phenomenon belonging to Western World? Does Islam struggle with modernity or are they in harmony? Can challenges between religion and modernity be eliminated? The purpose of this study is to investigate the structure and properties of modernity and to shed light on its relationship with religion. A variety of theoriesabout the relationship between religion and modernity will be included in this article. This article not only reveals that there is no conflict between religion and modernity in essence, but it also argues that religion is in a serious dynamism and breakthrough at the same time in many metropolis in the modern world even today.
Journal: TURAN-SAM
- Issue Year: 5/2013
- Issue No: 20
- Page Range: 17-32
- Page Count: 16
- Language: Turkish