Nonreligion is not Proto-religion
Lessons from the Field(s)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/jasr.30596Keywords:
reverential naturalism, spirituality, nature, non-religion, nones, secularizationAbstract
In this essay, I reflect critically on the other articles in this special issue. In particular, I place these four contributions into dialogue with the concept of ‘reverential naturalism’. I conclude with specific questions that might stimulate further research and discussion among our peers.
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