RLG305H1 Lecture Notes - Immanence, Mezuzah, The Guardians Of Time
Document Summary
Inside - varied of materiality from positive to neg. Outside/social scientific view - rlg exists through materiality no matter what the rlgios ideology. We cant say things force us to believe but rlg commitment is embodied and embedded in our social cultural environment which are sometime implicit or explicit. Sometimes its the implicit that are the strongest its easier to argue implicit. The smashing of buildings in england or the thesis that luther posted. Even the breaking of images and the reaction of breaking things in relation to religion is still a form a of materiality. Start to see how looking itself is not through a vacuum but in occurs in placrs and spa- ces that form material rlg. There has been a shift of how people look at rlg - there has been a spacial term where people have looked at these spaces in dif way. These are different way of looking at rlg matter .
