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Hindu perspectives on evolution : Darwin, dharma, and design / C. Mackenzie Brown.
| Author/creator | Brown, Cheever Mackenzie |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2012. |
| Description | xii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge Hindu studies series RoutledgeCurzon Hindu studies series. ^A592806 |
| Contents | Design and Darwin in the Hindu dharma traditions -- Creationism and evolutionism in the ancient and classical traditions -- Manifestation and apparent design in the Advaita Vedānta of Śaṅkara -- Theism and atomistic design in the Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika of Udayana -- Design discounted in the Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta of Rāmānuja -- Design and Darwin in the colonial period -- The Vedāntic deism of Rammohan Roy -- Design and the intuitive theism of Debendranath Tagore -- Design and the religious evolutionism of Keshab Chandra Sen -- The modern Vedic creationism of Dayananda Saraswati -- The modern Advaitic evolutionism of Swami Vivekananda -- The integrative evolutionism of Sri Aurobindo Ghose -- Design and Darwin in the post-colonial period -- Design and Darwin in the contemporary Hindu world -- Conclusion : what role for Brahmā? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-268) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011030243 |
| ISBN | 9780415779708 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415779707 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780203135532 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203135539 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL263 .B745 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |