Science and Asian Spiritual Traditions

by Geoffrey Redmond and Geoffrey Redmond MD

Book Overview

This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion series examines how Asian spiritual traditions -- primarily the religions of India and China - interacted and influenced the understanding of the natural world over the last two millennia. Unlike the religious and scientific traditions of the Christian West, which developed in tandem, or even the Islamic world, which helped the rise of Western science, the Asian religious traditions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313334625
• ISBN13: 9780313334627
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.4"