Religion and Outer Space
Religion and Outer Space
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Religion and Outer Space explores the complex entanglements of religion and outer space, offering a first-of-its-kind roadmap for thinking about these encounters. It examines the historical reality of the interconnections between religion and the heavens, explores religious questions inevitable in this encounter, and examines the role of religion in space exploration.
Format: Hardback
Length: 268 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Religion and Outer Space delves into the profound interplay between religion and the final frontier, offering a groundbreaking exploration of the complex intersections between these two realms. This comprehensive book presents a unique roadmap for understanding the intricate encounters of religion and outer space, drawing upon the expertise of a multidisciplinary group of scholarly experts.
The volume begins by examining the presence of outer space elements in the most sacred scriptures of the world's religions, highlighting the historical interconnectedness between religion and the heavens. It then delves into the inevitable religious questions that arise in this encounter, analyzing cultural constructions of religion and outer space through both literary and actual lenses. Finally, the book explores the role of religion in the contemporary business of space exploration, raising thought-provoking questions about the motivations behind the spread of religion into new dimensions of the cosmos.
As the future unfolds, only time will tell the full extent of the impact of religion and outer space on our understanding of the world. Nonetheless, Religion and Outer Space is an indispensable resource for students and scholars alike, encompassing a wide range of interests such as religion and space, religion and science, space exploration, religion and science fiction, popular culture, and religion in America. By exploring the multifaceted connections between these two realms, this book provides valuable insights into the complex and ever-evolving relationship between religion and the cosmos.
Weight: 690g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367542245
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