RT Book
T1 Hindu perspectives on evolution: Darwin, dharma, and design
T2 Routledge Hindu studies series
A1 Brown, C. Mackenzie 1945-
LA English
PP London u.a.
PB Routledge
YR 2012
ED 1. publ.
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/664914780
AB 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?
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-268) and index
CN BL263
SN 0-415-77970-7
SN 978-0-415-77970-8
K1 Evolution (Biology) : Religious aspects : Hinduism
K1 Hinduism : India