Historical and Theological Sources of Secularism and Secularisation

This article proposes a new way of approaching the roots secularism and its outcome that is secularization. The fact this phenomenon arises precisely in Christian world, which ultimately leads to complete emancipation what worldly toward religion, profanum sacrum, astonishing. process European has beginning 11th century, when so-called dispute about reason was initiated resulting, next epochs human history, an intensifying departure from transcendence favour secular interpretation reality. What ensued fading away classical understanding truth as “compatibility entities with intellect” (adaequatio rei et intellectus), compatibility reality, replacing one’s own crafting making society. An examination history secularization can contribute rise humanism, rests upon reasonableness originates at deepest basis Logos.