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Michael Horton Finds Ancient Origins for New Age Spirituality
Manage episode 450910679 series 2648519
In this episode of Gospelbound, Collin Hansen and Michael Horton discuss Horton's new book, Shaman and Sage, tracing the deep historical roots of "spiritual but not religious" movements from ancient civilizations through modern technological trends.
They discuss:
- The evolution of spirituality and its ancient pedigree
- The concept of the divine self and its historical roots
- The Axial Age and its impact on philosophical religions
- The interaction between Christianity and philosophical religions
- The role of Jesus's incarnation in Christian theology
- A critique of Charles Taylor's thesis on secularism
- The historical trajectory of enchantment
- The impact of Horton's book and future volumes
- The connection between New Age spiritualities and technologies
Help The Gospel Coalition build up a renewed church for tomorrow. Let's Build Together: Donate Today at tgc.org/together
153 episodes
Manage episode 450910679 series 2648519
In this episode of Gospelbound, Collin Hansen and Michael Horton discuss Horton's new book, Shaman and Sage, tracing the deep historical roots of "spiritual but not religious" movements from ancient civilizations through modern technological trends.
They discuss:
- The evolution of spirituality and its ancient pedigree
- The concept of the divine self and its historical roots
- The Axial Age and its impact on philosophical religions
- The interaction between Christianity and philosophical religions
- The role of Jesus's incarnation in Christian theology
- A critique of Charles Taylor's thesis on secularism
- The historical trajectory of enchantment
- The impact of Horton's book and future volumes
- The connection between New Age spiritualities and technologies
Help The Gospel Coalition build up a renewed church for tomorrow. Let's Build Together: Donate Today at tgc.org/together
153 episodes
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