1st Edition
Science and Socio-Religious Revolution in India Moving the Mountains
By Pankaj Jain
Copyright 2017
120 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
120 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
120 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Scholars have long noticed a discrepancy in the way non-Western and Western peoples conceptualize the scientific and religious worlds. Non-Western traditions and communities, such as of India, are better positioned to provide an alternative to the Western dualistic thinking of separating science and religion. The Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation Organization (HESCO) was founded by... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Dharma and Science
3. HESCO: An Overview
4. HESCO: A Brief History and Ethnography
5. Restoring a Holy River in Punjab
6. Dharma of GEP and Science of GDP
7. Conclusion
Biography
Pankaj Jain is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at the University of North Texas, USA.
