Handbook of religion and the authority of science
| Други автори: | Lewis, James R., Hammer, Olav. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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| Серия: |
Brill handbooks on contemporary religion ;
v. 3. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=506426 |
Съдържание:
- Theoretical.
- How religions appeal to the authority of science /
- James R. Lewis ;
- From analogies to narrative entanglement :
- invoking scientific authority in Indian New Age spirituality /
- Kathinka Fr©ıystad ;
- We demand bedrock knowledge :
- modern Satanism between secularized esotericism and "esotericized" secularism /
- Jesper Aagarad Peterson
- Buddhism and East Asian traditions.
- Buddhism as the "religion of science" :
- from colonial Ceylon to the laboratories of Harvard /
- David L. McMahan ;
- Falun Gong and science :
- origins, pseudoscience, and China's scientific establishment /
- Helen Farley ;
- Metaphorical and metonymical science :
- constructing authority in a Japanese new religion /
- Christal Whelan ;
- When science fiction becomes science fact ;
- the role of science, science fiction, and technology in Aum Shinrikyo /
- Martin Repp
- South Asian traditions.
- Vivekananda and the scientific legitimation of Avaita Vedanta /
- C. Mackenzie Brown ;
- Inverted orientalism, Vedic science, and the modern world :
- Bhaktivedanta and the International Society for Krishna Consciousness /
- Benjamin E. Zeller ;
- Madame Blavatsky's children :
- modern Hindu encounters with Darwinism /
- Meera Nanda ;
- The transcendental meditation organization and its encounter with science /
- Cynthia Ann Humes ;
- The Sikh scientific ethic :
- worldly and mystical /
- Richard Cimino ;
- The God experiment :
- Radhasoami's version of science and the rhetoric of guru succession /
- David Christopher Lane
- Judaism and Islam.
- The use of medicinal legitimizations in the construction of religious practice :
- the dietary laws of Judaism /
- Damian Setton ;
- Science is just catching up :
- the Kabbalah Centre and the neo-enlightenment /
- Hanna Skartveit ;
- Islamic opposition to the Darwinian theory of evolution /
- Martin Riexinger
- Christian tradition.
- Fighting science with science at Pat Robertson's Christian Broadcasting Network /
- Carie Little Hersh ;
- Christian science, new thought, and scientific discourse /
- Jeremy Rapport ;
- The unification movement :
- science, religion, and absolute values /
- Sarah M. Lewis
- Spiritualism and spiritism.
- Spiritualism and psychical research /
- Cathy Gutierrez ;
- Popular epistemologies and "spiritual science" in early twentieth-century Buenos Aires /
- Gustavo Andres Luduena ;
- Parapsychology :
- naturalising the supernatural, re-enchanting science /
- Egil Asprem
- New Age and occult.
- The "scientific" presentation and legitimation of the teaching of synchronicity in New Age literature /
- Jochen Scherer ;
- Science as legitimation for spirituality :
- from The aquarian conspiracy to channelling and A course in Miracles /
- Ruth Bradby ;
- Modern Western magic and altered states of consciousness /
- Nevill Drury ;
- Legitimizing belief through the authority of science :
- the case of the Church of Scientology /
- Regis Dericquebourg
- Alternative archaeologies.
- New religions and the science of archaeology :
- Mormons, the Goddess, and Atlantis /
- Carole M. Cusack ;
- Is dialogue between religion and science possible :
- the case of archaeology and the Goddess Movement /
- Kathryn Rountree ;
- Mormon archaeology and the claims of history /
- Charles W. Nuckolls
- Theories and sceptics.
- Folklore and discourse :
- the authority of scientific rhetoric, from state atheism to new spirituality /
- Ulo Valk ;
- The phlogiston theory :
- a late relic of pre-enlightenment science /
- Christopher McIntosh ;
- "Oh no, it isn't." :
- sceptics and the rhetorical use of science in religion /
- Asbj©ırn Dyrendal.