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As an enlightenment period theolog Thomas More and his utopia in the perspective of the history of religions

2021
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Advisor: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Alıcı

Abstract (EN)

Enlightement, is a way of thinking, that aims to live happily and freely by rescuing humankind from its traditions, believes and explaining life with reason. Enlightenment has put God out of life; replaced religion, mythology, metaphysic and superstitions with reason. In this study, the life of Thomas More, an Enlightenment period theologian, his ideas, the personalities he was influenced by, how his work, called Utopia, shed light on other writers and how the period in which he lived is reflected in his works, are mentioned. The term Utopia was first named in Thomas More's work called Utopia. The book consists of two parts, in the first part problems in England are mentioned, in the second part utopic solutions to this problems are given. By referring to utopic works in the Pre-Englightenment period, the religious phenomenon of the Pre-Enlightenment period, Enlightenment period and in the work called Utopia was also mentioned.

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Dr. Ümran Yılmaz Çalık

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Ümran Yılmaz Çalık (Master Thesis). As an enlightenment period theolog Thomas More and his utopia in the perspective of the history of religions, 2021, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University.

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