Examples of using Secularisation in English and their translations into Hebrew
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Not everyone was, though, happy about the end of secularisation.
Secularisation, as predicted by the social sciences, has failed.
He goes further, however, arguing that secularisation can lead to social improvements.
Secularisation theory failed at both description and prediction.
And what has been the impact of broader processes such as secularisation, globalization and colonialism?
Accompanying the secularisation of Western society were dramatic changes in material life.
Even the United States, a long-time source of embarrassment for the secularisation thesis, has seen a rise in unbelief.
Secularisation: in Judaism, kings were not high priests and high priests were not kings.
Though it is regularly decried in right-wing rhetoric, secularisation made our culture less dogmatic and more humane.
Global secularisation is not inevitable and, when it does happen, it is not caused by science.
Our recent paper in Scientific Advances shows that,in the 20th century, secularisation occurred before economic development and not the other way around.
In brief, global secularisation is not inevitable and, when it does happen, it is not caused by science.
Scientists, intellectuals andsocial scientists expected that the spread of modern science would drive secularisation- that science would be a secularising force.
Although this doesn't prove secularisation makes a country wealthier, it does rule out the reverse.
The very fact that there is such a group, that it is quite big andthat there wasn't such a group before is an indicator of secularisation," says Bullivant.
How secularisation(red line) and economic development(blue line) have changed during the 20th century in Great Britain, Nigeria, Chile and Philippines.
Nonetheless, he says, there is widespread agreement that if prosperity,security and democracy continue to advance, secularisation will probably follow.
Some studies found that secularisation came first, some found that development comes first, and still othersfound they occur at the same time.
Nehru was confident that Hindu visions of a Vedic past and Muslim dreams of an Islamic theocracywould both succumb to the inexorable historical march of secularisation.
The thesis that‘science causes secularisation' simply fails the empirical test, and enlisting science as an instrument of secularisation turns out to be poor strategy….
Global Gallup surveys gave a clear view of the relationship between secularisation and economic development- that the world's poorest countries are also its most religious.
Because secularisation subverted the notion of cosmic and metaphysical order, the rise of how-to books sowed the seeds of a more open and tolerant view of humanity.
For better or worse, secularisation rested on the realisation that eternal truths are inaccessible to the intellect; only the limited insights afforded by experience in this world are relevant to the earthly career of the human race.
Most historians agree that secularisation took hold in the period known as the‘early modern'- the era between about 1500 and 1750, when science, capitalism, religious crisis and the growth of centralised states coalesced to reshape Western consciousness.