چکیده:
The question of origin of religion raised in modern times and like many other novel issues stemed from transition to modernity . this topic is related with so many other sciences like psychology of religion and sociology of religion , anthropology and religions . explanation of Jung and Motahhari are from the most well - known ones . The former employed the psychological concept of unconscious and latter borrowed innateness from islamic thought . Generality of archetypes and innateness , unconsciousness of archetypes and potentiality of innate ideas and inclinations and occationalitiy of both , are similarties in two doctrines.
خلاصه ماشینی:
com Introduction Various opinions, theories, and hypotheses have been presented in the philosophy of religion and new Kalam regarding the origin of religion and the factors causing the emergence of religious concepts such as God, worship, and the like.
Concepts Used by Jung In Jung’s system of thought, religious beliefs such as God, Satan, and immortality are primordial patterns in the collective unconscious, and these are the creators of myths, religions, and different philosophies in different historical periods (Jung, 1998: 111).
The way to discover and prove archetypes The content of the collective unconscious is primordial patterns that shape various myths, religions, and philosophies whose origins date back to very distant times and the early centuries AD (Jung, 1973: 101).
Master Motahari neither accepts the view of the rationalists who believe that the intellect possesses some prior concepts and innate and essential perceptions, nor the view of the empiricists who believe that mental contents are limited to acquisitions obtained by one of the external or internal senses; and consider the function of reason to be limited to abstraction, generalization, analysis, and combination of sensible forms.
Master Motahari states that innate knowledge in terms of tendency and insight towards the category of God, It is a potential and possible matter.
In the discussion of the origin of religion, Shahid Motahari presents the theory of innate knowledge.
- Jung considers the functions of religion to be in accordance with mental health, and Master Motahari believes that movement in the direction of innate knowledge (religion) is in accordance with nature and causes psychological peace.