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Theistic Humanism is the combination of humanistic ideals, particularly the idea that ideals and morals stem from society, with a belief in the supernatural and trancendental<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/theology-philosophy/theistic-humanism/|title=Theistic Humanism|first=Emily|last=Mace|date=October 15, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.xenos.org/essays/optimistic-secular-humanism|title=Optimistic Secular Humanism &#124; Xenos Christian Fellowship|website=www.xenos.org}}</ref>.

Theistic Humanism is the combination of humanistic ideals, particularly the idea that ideals and morals stem from society, with a belief in the supernatural and trancendental<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/theology-philosophy/theistic-humanism/|title=Theistic Humanism|first=Emily|last=Mace|date=October 15, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.xenos.org/essays/optimistic-secular-humanism|title=Optimistic Secular Humanism &#124; Xenos Christian Fellowship|website=www.xenos.org}}</ref>.



It is frequently invoked as a form of spiritual opposition to [[monotheism]].{{cn}}

It is frequently invoked as a form of spiritual opposition to [[monotheism]].{{cn|date=July 2020}}



== Theistic Humanism in African Philosophy ==

== Theistic Humanism in African Philosophy ==



In [[Southern Africa]], indigenous humanism is popularly associated with the [[Ubuntu philosophy]], and its fusion with [[Traditional African religion]] is often referred to as Theistic Humanism<ref>{{cite web |url= https://pure.au.dk/portal/files/48387009/What_is_Ubuntu._Different_Interpretations_among_South_Africans_of_African_Descent.pdf|title=What is Ubuntu? Different Interpretations among South Africans of African Descent |last=Gade |first=Christian |website=pure.au.dk |access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|title=Theistic humanism and a critique of Wiredu's notion of supernaturalism|first=Emmanuel Ifeanyi|last=Ani|s2cid = 171751046|date=April 1, 2018|journal=Critical Research on Religion|volume=6|issue=1|pages=69–84|doi=10.1177/2050303217732134}}</ref>. Ubuntu asserts that society, not a transcendent being, gives human beings their humanity. This form of theistic humanism has frequently been associated with opposition to globalisation.{{cn}}

In [[Southern Africa]], indigenous humanism is popularly associated with the [[Ubuntu philosophy]], and its fusion with [[Traditional African religion]] is often referred to as Theistic Humanism<ref>{{cite web |url= https://pure.au.dk/portal/files/48387009/What_is_Ubuntu._Different_Interpretations_among_South_Africans_of_African_Descent.pdf|title=What is Ubuntu? Different Interpretations among South Africans of African Descent |last=Gade |first=Christian |website=pure.au.dk |access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|title=Theistic humanism and a critique of Wiredu's notion of supernaturalism|first=Emmanuel Ifeanyi|last=Ani|s2cid = 171751046|date=April 1, 2018|journal=Critical Research on Religion|volume=6|issue=1|pages=69–84|doi=10.1177/2050303217732134}}</ref>. Ubuntu asserts that society, not a transcendent being, gives human beings their humanity. This form of theistic humanism has frequently been associated with opposition to globalisation.{{cn|date=July 2020}}



== References ==

== References ==


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Theistic Humanism is the combination of humanistic ideals, particularly the idea that ideals and morals stem from society, with a belief in the supernatural and trancendental[1][2].

It is frequently invoked as a form of spiritual opposition to monotheism.[citation needed]

Theistic Humanism in African Philosophy

InSouthern Africa, indigenous humanism is popularly associated with the Ubuntu philosophy, and its fusion with Traditional African religion is often referred to as Theistic Humanism[3][4]. Ubuntu asserts that society, not a transcendent being, gives human beings their humanity. This form of theistic humanism has frequently been associated with opposition to globalisation.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Mace, Emily (October 15, 2014). "Theistic Humanism".
  • ^ "Optimistic Secular Humanism | Xenos Christian Fellowship". www.xenos.org.
  • ^ Gade, Christian. "What is Ubuntu? Different Interpretations among South Africans of African Descent" (PDF). pure.au.dk. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
  • ^ Ani, Emmanuel Ifeanyi (April 1, 2018). "Theistic humanism and a critique of Wiredu's notion of supernaturalism". Critical Research on Religion. 6 (1): 69–84. doi:10.1177/2050303217732134. S2CID 171751046.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Theistic_humanism&oldid=967357752"

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