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Science and Asian spiritual traditions / Geoffrey Redmond.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Redmond, Geoffrey P.
- Series:
- Greenwood guides to science and religion
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and science--China.
- Religion and science.
- Religion and science--India.
- China--Religion.
- China.
- Religion.
- India--Religion.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 256 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
- Summary:
- Provides an introduction to the connection between science and Asian spirituality.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Science and Spirituality in Traditional Asia 1
- Chapter 2 Understanding the Nature of Science and Spirituality in Other Cultures 13
- Chapter 3 Religion and Philosophy in Traditional China 35
- Chapter 4 The Metaphysics and Cosmology of Traditional China 55
- Chapter 5 The Metaphysics and Cosmology of Traditional India 83
- Chapter 6 Astronomy and Astrology in China and India 97
- Chapter 7 Ecology and Environmental Consciousness in China 127
- Chapter 8 Medicine in Traditional China and India 145
- Chapter 9 Chinese Ceramic Technology 183
- Chapter 10 Asian Spirituality and Science in the Modern World 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-245) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313334627
- 0313334625
- OCLC:
- 166388156
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