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Autore |
Cimino Richard P. |
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Mystical science and practical religion : Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh discourse on science and technology / / Richard Cimino |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (113 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion and science |
Islam |
Hinduism |
Sikhism |
Technology - Religious aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 American Muslim Applied Science Professionals and the Spirit of Pragmatism; 2 Rationalized Hinduism and Mystical Science; 3 Sikhism, Science, and the Ethic of Prosperity; 4 A Shared Religion-Science Discourse; Conclusion; References; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Mystical Science and Practical Religion </span><span>uniquely examines the religious discourse of Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh applied science professionals and students. While they each view their respective religions as the "most scientific," their work reshapes how they practice and conceptualize their faith. </span></span> |
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