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UNINA9910538194403321 |
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The lab, the temple, and the market : reflections at the intersection of science, religion, and development / / edited by Sharon Harper |
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Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, c2000 |
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1-280-71811-0 |
9786610718115 |
1-55250-209-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Economic development - Religious aspects |
Technology - Religious aspects |
Religion and science |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Co-published by : Kumarian Press. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Principle of Fundamental Oneness; CHAPTER 2 Solidarity with the Poor; CHAPTER 3 Rediscovering the Resources of Religion; CHAPTER 4 Promoting a Discourse on Science, Religion, and Development; AFTERWORD: Our Way of Proceeding; APPENDIX 1 Contributing Authors; APPENDIX 2 Acronyms and Abbreviations; |
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The Lab, the Temple, and the Market tackles these complex questions in four separate essays. Each essay meshes a discussion of development issues and processes with a different system of religious belief: Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, and the Bahá'i Faith. The authors — each a scientist as well as a person of faith — show how religious belief and personal faith can be deeply motivational and strikingly fruitful in scientific pursuits. Further, they emphasize how their faith has brought them a profound understanding of interconnectedness and compassion, and thus a wider perspective and greater |
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UNISALENTO991001970069707536 |
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Autore |
Mercier, Louis-Sebastien |
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L'anno 2440 / Louis-Sébastien Mercier ; traduzione, saggio introduttivo e note di Laura Tundo |
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Nuova biblioteca Dedalo. Serie "L'Utopia. Per una societa' giusta e fraterna" ; 151 |
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Utopia - Saggi |
Mutamento sociale - Saggi |
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