The American Empirical Movement in Theology Delores
                        
                     
                                            
                            
                                                                by Joan Rogers
                                                                
                                    2020-04-21 20:18:14
                                
                                
                             
                         
                                     
                
                    The American Empirical Movement in Theology Delores
                                            
                                                            by Joan Rogers
                                                        
                                2020-04-21 20:18:14
                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                                                This work describes the impact of the modern scientific worldview on Judaism and Christianity and the creative response of two important figures within those traditions. Mordecai Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement within Judaism, d...
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                                                This work describes the impact of the modern scientific worldview on Judaism and Christianity and the creative response of two important figures within those traditions. Mordecai Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement within Judaism, draws from John Dewey insights helpful in making Judaism relevant to modern thinkers. Bernard Meland, of the University of Chicago, looks to William James and Alfred North Whitehead for clues to re-appropriate Christianity in the modern world.
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