Thursday, August 3, 2017

Vocab for weeks 3 and 4

Write a brief explanation for these terms:

1) theology

2) collective unconscious

3) aesthetic

4) What is an 'innocent reading' ?

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  1. 1) theology

    Theology is the study of religions, their beliefs, religious theories and about their God (Stevenson, 2011).

    2) collective unconscious

    Collective unconscious is a term used in psychology to describe a portion of the psyche is distinguishable as it gains it’s personal experience through heredity and is different from personal collective which is a make up of previously repressed or forgotten contents that happened consciously (Jung, 1936).

    3) aesthetic

    According to the Oxford dictionary, aesthetics is the recognizement of beauty and gain appreciation for its nature and its system of principles (Stevenson, 2011).

    4) What is an 'innocent reading' ?



    References
    Jung, C. G. (1936). The concept of the collective unconscious. Collected works, 9(1), 42.

    Stevenson, A. (2011). Oxford dictionary of English (3rd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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  2. Theology - The ideas and the study of God. This include treats of God, God's attributes and the relation between God and the universe. Its the study to find the truth in religion.

    Collective Unconscious - In Jungian psychology, its the unconscious mind that shared ancestral experience by a group of people or all mankind. The basic idea of all people belief and to share what to others what they inherited.

    Aesthetic - The concerned, enjoyment or pleasurable to the sense of beauty. Its also can be the study of the mind and emotions to the sense of beauty.

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