The crux of what you're writing about here reminds me of Lutheran theologian, Paul Tillich, when he argued that vertical transcendence—the individual religious experience—that must be accompanied with horizontal transcendence—the societal, public life. Have you read any of Tillich's work?
The crux of what you're writing about here reminds me of Lutheran theologian, Paul Tillich, when he argued that vertical transcendence—the individual religious experience—that must be accompanied with horizontal transcendence—the societal, public life. Have you read any of Tillich's work?