Temples of modernity: nationalism, Hinduism, and transhumanism in south Indian science

Navigating science and technology in Bangalore -- Religious science and the building of a nation -- Nationalism and the political enchantment of technology -- Hindu icons, images, and rituals in scientific spaces -- India's transhumanist landscapes -- Reinventing religion, reimagining science

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geraci, Robert M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Boulder New York Lanham Lexington Books [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Hinduism / Nationalism / Natural sciences / Technology
B India / Hinduism / Fundamentalism / Secularism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Religion and science India, South
B Nationalism
B Nationalism India, South
B Nationalism (India, South)
B Religion and science (India, South)
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Summary:Navigating science and technology in Bangalore -- Religious science and the building of a nation -- Nationalism and the political enchantment of technology -- Hindu icons, images, and rituals in scientific spaces -- India's transhumanist landscapes -- Reinventing religion, reimagining science
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1498577741