spiritual naturalism

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A worldview that reveres nature, without belief in the supernatural.

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    The book embraces a wide range of subjects, ontological, cosmical, theological, spiritual, and social, which are presented in the aspect of a unitary system, the pervading animus of which is a kind of attenuated and semi-spiritual naturalism, which ignores and repudiates any special divinity or sacredness attaching to the teachings of the Bible.

    The possibility of a “spiritual naturalism” has been conceived by M. Huysmans.

词源

A calque of French naturalisme spiritualiste (coined by Joris-Karl Huysmans from naturalisme and spiritualiste).

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