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Titolo: |
The lab, the temple, and the market [[electronic resource] ] : reflections at the intersection of science, religion, and development / / edited by Sharon Harper
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Pubblicazione: | Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.9 |
Soggetto topico: | Economic development - Religious aspects |
Technology - Religious aspects | |
Religion and science | |
Altri autori: |
HarperSharon <1965->
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Note generali: | Co-published by : Kumarian Press. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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; |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | The lab, the temple, and the market ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-71811-0 |
9786610718115 | |
1-55250-209-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996460446403316 |
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