Natural theology
| Natural theology | |
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| Type | Concept / ideal |
| Field | Philosophy of religion |
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Natural theology is a concept or ideal used in the comparative study of religion, theology, and philosophy of religion. On Wikitheism, it is treated as part of knowledge, reason, and evidence: questions about faith, reason, revelation, interpretation, religious experience, and religious truth-claims.
Overview
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In philosophy of religion
In philosophy of religion, concepts such as Natural theology can be studied through questions about meaning, truth, practice, value, experience, community, and ultimate reality. Some traditions treat such concepts as doctrines, while others treat them as symbols, disciplines, ethical ideals, ritual patterns, or interpretive categories.
Associated traditions and worldviews
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