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The restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms
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demythologization
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms [syn: demythologisation ]
Wikipedia
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Demythologization as a hermeneutic approach to religious texts seeks to separate cosmological and historic claims from philosophical, ethical and theological teachings. Rudolf Bultmann (1884-1976) introduced the term demythologization (in German: Entmythologisierung ...
Wiktionary
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n. 1 The act of demythologizing, or something demythologized. 2 The removal of mythological elements from something, especially from religious writing.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
demythologization \demythologization\ n. the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms. Syn: demythologisation.
Usage examples of demythologization.
The demythologization of love and sexuality is a shared tragedy of twentieth-century humanity.