Sociologists of the 19th and the 20th centuries were tackling the relation between science and religion. A few models of these relations were offered, by which the monopoly over the truth by any one of those is crashed. Therefore, there are a few models but each is with lots of limitations. None is sufficient to explain the relation between the science and religion, but each contributes to cert...

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 Science and religion are both tools for searching the truth, even though they cannot be categorized as something similar. Islam a religion, is certainly one of humans to seek truth. In Islamic studies, there three models thinking determine location authority which later by al-Jabiri matched with epistemological model popular in epistemology bayani. Based on this bayani that find...

Broadly speaking, the Holy Quran as the most sublime heavenly message is a book of human life. Since, the Life Creator, the sender of this holy book, is the Creator of human body and mind. Human mental activity starts from about 16 weeks of fetal life with the blow of divine spirit into the fetus. At this point, we observe the beginning of mental and psychological activities and the emergence o...

this paper aims to discuss the possibility of juxtaposition of critical thinking and religious experience, as an approach for religious education, and introduce its educational outcomes. a deductive research method has been used to theoretically discuss the possibility of combination of these two concepts in religious education and its results. religious education of iranian educational system ...

Among the topics that can play an important role in interreligious dialogue and the relationship between civilizations and cultures is the topic of human salvation. In this article, we argue that salvation and redemption are not exclusive to the followers of a particular religion; rather, the followers of various religions can gain salvation with some conditions, such as the belief in God and m...

The analysis of religious and philosophical syncretism in Kabir's work is a subject great interest among researchers today. Kabir, an Indian philosopher poet, displayed his devotion (bhakti) by seeking the invisible absolute truth calling for recognition formless impersonal God, Absolute Truth. His poetic legacy emphasizes path bhakti importance approaching God with pure heart. In our research,...

in this article, the writer, exploring the most important theories of psychologists, anthropologists and sociologists about the origin of religion and roots of religiosity, tries to show that there is no ultimate agreement and explanation about these questions and that the currently working theories are suffering from grave theoretical and/or empirical shortcomings. the writer, however, argues ...