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Hindu Theology and Biology: The Bhagavata Purana and Contemporary Theory
Oxford University Press (2012)
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A unique response to the challenging questions raised in the science and religion dialogue by drawing on Hindu theology. Edelmann replies to the sciences through close reading of an important Hindu text, the Bhāgavata Puraṇa, as well engaging with Hindu philosophical disciplines such as Saṁkhya-Yoga.
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Towards a Bhāgavata Theory of Knowledge
Examines the primary epistemological approach in the Indian tradition, i.e. the use of pramāṇa or instruments of knowledge, showing how the Bhāgavata Purāṇa and the commentators use it when talking about Vaishnava theology. It also draws attention to the primary conflict with scientific ep... see more
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Citations of this work
The Bloomsbury research handbook of Vedānta.Ayon Maharaj (ed.) - 2020 - New York: Bloomsbury Academic.
Science and the hindu tradition: Compatibility or conflict?David L. Gosling - 2012 - Zygon 47 (3):575-588.
The role of hindu theology in the religion and science dialogue.Jonathan B. Edelmann - 2012 - Zygon 47 (3):624-642.
Growing up amid the religion and science affair: A perspective from indology.Thomas B. Ellis - 2012 - Zygon 47 (3):589-607.
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