Technology, Trust, and Religion / Our Technological Human Condition. The Religious Roots of Our Technological Condition / Technology and What It Means to Be Human / Technophilia: Internet as a Vessel of Contemporary Religiosity / Religious Resources for the Ecological Crisis -- Re-Imagining the Human-Environment Relationship via Religious Traditions and New Scientific Cosmologies / Religion, Nature, and Modernization in China / In Search of an Adequate Christian Anthropology / Seeking the Depth of Nature in a Scientific World / Morality and the Modification of Life -- The Value Lab: Deliberation on Animal Values in the Animal Biotechnology Debate / 'Not by Bread Alone' -- Religion in a Dutch Public Debate on GM Food / Substantial Life Extension and Meanings of Life / Enhancement Technologies: An Opportunity to Care? / A Matter of Argument or of Trust? -- Religious Arguments in Political Decision Making / The Knowledge Deficit and Beyond: Sources of Controversy in Public Debates / Public Trust and Nutrigenomics / Deep Pluralism: Interfaith Alliances for Progressive Politics / Willem B. Drees -- Bronislaw Szerszynski -- Taede A. Smedes -- Karen Pärna -- Tony Watling -- James Miller -- Francis Kadaplackal -- Forrest Clingerman -- Frank Kupper -- Michiel van Well -- Peter Derkx -- Annika den Dikken -- Patrick Loobuyck -- Olga Crapels -- Franck L.B. Meijboom -- Nancie Erhard. Part One. Part Two. Part Three: Part Four:
Sixteen international scholars conduct a thorough examination of the controversial role of religion in contemporary society.
English.
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9786612129254
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Technology--Religious aspects. Human ecology--Religious aspects. Genetic engineering--Religious aspects. Biotechnology--Religious aspects. Religion and science. RELIGION--Comparative Religion. RELIGION--Reference. Humanities. Religion and beliefs. Biotechnology--Religious aspects. Genetic engineering--Religious aspects. Human ecology--Religious aspects. Religion and science. Technology--Religious aspects.