Dynamic Secularization: Information Technology and the Tension Between Religion and Science

Author:   William Sims Bainbridge
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9783319565019


Pages:   268
Publication Date:   22 May 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   William Sims Bainbridge
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   5.884kg
ISBN:  

9783319565019


ISBN 10:   331956501
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   22 May 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Fragmentation: Online Evidence about Religious Innovation.- Humanization: The Crash or Reboot of Social Psychology.- Paganization: The Virtual Revival of a Cult Online.- Residualism: Online Survival of Rejected Religions.- Jediism: The Most Popular Online Virtual Religion.- Pessimism: Critiques of Religion and Technology in the Fallout Games.- Optimism: Religious Diversity in the WildStar Massively Multiplayer Online Game.- Transhumanism: An Online Network of Technoprogressive Quasi-Religions.- Transcendence: Virtual Artificial Intelligence.

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This book is a highly detailed account of alternative schools of religion and science fueled by the power of the Internet. ... The author has researched many of these counterculture views of science and religion, but the text will be of interest to those seriously studying such entities. (Computing Reviews, October, 2017)


“This book is a highly detailed account of alternative schools of religion and science fueled by the power of the Internet. … The author has researched many of these counterculture views of science and religion, but the text will be of interest to those seriously studying such entities.” (Computing Reviews, October, 2017)


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