Religion in the Making

A Cornerstone of Modern Religious Philosophy This new edition of Alfred North Whitehead's seminal work Religion in the Making offers readers a fresh opportunity to engage with one of the 20th century's most influential philosophical texts on religion. Originally published in 1926, this book marks Whitehead's transition from mathematician to metaphysician and lays the groundwork for what would later become Process Theology. In Religion in the Making, Whitehead presents a revolutionary approach to understanding religion as a dynamic, evolving phenomenon. He challenges traditional notions of an unchanging deity, proposing instead a God intimately involved in the world's ongoing processes. This groundbreaking perspective would go on to reshape modern theological discourse. This book is essential reading for: Students and scholars of philosophy and religious studies Theologians interested in the origins of Process Thought Anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the relationship between religion, science, and philosophy in the modern world. Whitehead's Religion in the Making continues to offer profound insights into the nature of religious experience and the evolution of religious ideas. Its critique of traditional theology and emphasis on the dynamic nature of reality remain as relevant today as when first published. This new edition provides both newcomers and longtime admirers of Whitehead's work with a valuable resource for exploring one of the most innovative religious philosophies of the 20th century. It serves as an excellent entry point into Whitehead's broader philosophical system and offers a unique perspective on the ongoing dialogue between faith and reason in our ever-changing world. Rediscover this classic text and its enduring influence on modern religious thought with this carefully curated edition of Religion in the Making.