Hindu perspectives on evolution :Darwin, dharma, and design /
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London ;New York :
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Routledge,
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2012.
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xii, 276 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-268) and index.
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Design and Darwin in the Hindu dharma traditions -- Creationism and evolutionism in the ancient and classical traditions -- Manifestation and apparent design in the Advaita Vedaج„nta of Sجپanج‡kara -- Theism and atomistic design in the Nyaج„ya-Vaisجپesج£ika of Udayana -- Design discounted in the Visجپisج£tج£aج„dvaita Vedaج„nta of Raج„maج„nuja -- Design and Darwin in the colonial period -- The Vedaج„ntic 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 Brahmaج„?