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immanentism

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im·ma·nent·ism  (m-nn-tzm)
n.
Any of various religious theories postulating that a deity, mind, or spirit is immanent in the world and in the individual.

imma·nent·ist adj. & n.


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Agnostism and immanentism represent the negative and positive sides of Modernist thought, the former arguing human reason can only consider scientific phenomenon, the latter arguing that religion comes entirely from within the human psyche (Jodock 4).
The Bible holds off all forms of pantheism, immanentism, and nature mysticism--all the attempts of human beings to divinize or render ultimate some worldly reality.
In concluding, McGlothlin took a shot at the liberal tradition by cautioning against immanentism that he thought to be exemplary of Greek thought.
 
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