Importance Of Disillusionment Of World

1- Disillusionment of world: the most general and universal accomplishment of rationalization is disillusionment of world. After the disillusionment work is done, we must seek a new meaning for life. So Weber sought the understanding of sciences as the potential factor that gives meaning to life. Because of the rationalization dominance, all of the human goals have lost their meaning and in the current situation, life goals reach the human mind in a new way. The world’s disillusionment that stimulates the search for meaning is a sign of its universal degree. The positive opportunity gained by the help of disillusionment of world is a “thoughtful and reasonable” approval of daily life and its “requirements”.

Alignment of religion with the new

Following the rationalization of human comprehension of the world and the change in the way of living in the modern age, the life territory is changed into two rational and irrational territories. As a consequence, the religion’s influence in human life decreased and was pushed into irrational territory while rational system gained dominance. As a result of disillusionment, the most sublime and ultimate values were set aside from people’s general life and were sent into the territory of spiritual and personal life. Some other spiritual forms of religions that could bring together a large populace, cannot be seen anymore unless in more personal and special occasions of life. In fact, the rationalization knocked down the holy awning that once embraced many aspects of life and led the social world to multiple independent domains. In other words, following the rationalization, firstly a basic conflict took shape between holiness and unholiness in social entities. The social organization is not involved in the religious activities and professions as before. As the political power takes it a distance from religious power, so does the society. The world of living and working takes its distance from the prayers and communication with a supernatural order. This gaining of distances also manifests themselves in