Deus in machina: religion, technology, and the things in between

Religion, technology, and the things in between / Jeremy Stolow -- Calendar, clock, tower / John Durham Peters -- Ticking clock, vibrating string : how time sense oscillates between religion and machine / Wolfgang Ernst -- The electric touch machine miracle scam : body, technology, and the (dis)auth...

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Contributors: Stolow, Jeremy 1965- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Fordham Univ. Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Edition:1. ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Mechanization / Metaphilosophy
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Collection of essays
B Medicine Religious aspects
B Technology Religious aspects
B Technology Religious aspects
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Religion, technology, and the things in between / Jeremy Stolow -- Calendar, clock, tower / John Durham Peters -- Ticking clock, vibrating string : how time sense oscillates between religion and machine / Wolfgang Ernst -- The electric touch machine miracle scam : body, technology, and the (dis)authentication of the pentecostal supernatural / Marleen de Witte -- The spiritual nervous system : reflections on a magnetic cord designed for spirit communication / Jeremy Stolow -- An empowered world : Buddhist medicine and the potency of prayer in Japan / Jason Ananda Josephson -- Does submission to God's will preclude biotechnological intervention? Lessons from Muslim dialysis patients in contemporary Egypt / Sherine F. Hamdy -- The canary in the Gemeinschaft? disability, film, and the Jewish question / Faye Ginsburg -- Thinking about Melville, religion, and machines that think / John Lardas Modern -- Amazing stories : how science fiction sacralizes the secular / Peter Pels -- Virtual vodou, actual practice : transfiguring the technological / Alexandra Boutros -- TV St. Claire / Maria José A. de Abreu
Item Description:Literaturangaben
ISBN:0823249808