Science, spirituality and the modernization of India
Science, spirituality and the modernization of India [electronic resource] /
edited by Makarand Paranjape.
- London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2008.
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 271 p.) : ill.
- Anthem South Asian studies .
- Anthem South Asian studies. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Science, spirituality and modernity in India -- Spiritual pilgrimage: Indian and Western perspectives; spirituality, logic and science -- Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan and the modernization of South Asian Muslims -- Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose: looking beyond the idiom -- Sri Aurobindo and Krishnachandra Bhattacharya on science and spirituality -- Chaos, complexity and emergence mechanisms: spiritual evolution in Sri Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin -- Science, spirituality and swaraj: towards a new aesthetics of ethical existence -- The concept of the Yuga: modern scientific approaches to bridge spiritual and philosophical concepts -- Sri Aurobindo's concept of evolution of consciousness: exploration through the paradigm of health and disease -- The blending of science and spirituality in the Ayurvedic tradition of healing -- Micro-sensing by Indian mystics -- The big picture for the science of consciousness -- Faith outside the lab -- The calling of practical spirituality -- Spiritual hysteria: a gendered perspective.
Papers presented at the International Conference on Science and Spirituality in Modern India, held at New Delhi during 5-7 February 2006.
9781843317760 (electronic bk.) 1843317761 (electronic bk.)
Religion and science--History--India--Congresses.
Spirituality--History--India--Congresses.
RELIGION / General
Electronic books.
BL241 / .S35 2008eb
215.0954
Includes bibliographical references.
Science, spirituality and modernity in India -- Spiritual pilgrimage: Indian and Western perspectives; spirituality, logic and science -- Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan and the modernization of South Asian Muslims -- Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose: looking beyond the idiom -- Sri Aurobindo and Krishnachandra Bhattacharya on science and spirituality -- Chaos, complexity and emergence mechanisms: spiritual evolution in Sri Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin -- Science, spirituality and swaraj: towards a new aesthetics of ethical existence -- The concept of the Yuga: modern scientific approaches to bridge spiritual and philosophical concepts -- Sri Aurobindo's concept of evolution of consciousness: exploration through the paradigm of health and disease -- The blending of science and spirituality in the Ayurvedic tradition of healing -- Micro-sensing by Indian mystics -- The big picture for the science of consciousness -- Faith outside the lab -- The calling of practical spirituality -- Spiritual hysteria: a gendered perspective.
Papers presented at the International Conference on Science and Spirituality in Modern India, held at New Delhi during 5-7 February 2006.
9781843317760 (electronic bk.) 1843317761 (electronic bk.)
Religion and science--History--India--Congresses.
Spirituality--History--India--Congresses.
RELIGION / General
Electronic books.
BL241 / .S35 2008eb
215.0954
