Dynamic Secularization Information Technology and the Tension Between Religion and Science /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Bainbridge, William Sims (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Computer science.; Religion and sociology.; Data mining.; Computers and civilization.; Mass media.; Communication.; Social sciences in mass media.; Computer Science.; Computers and Society.; Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Media Sociology.; Social Aspects of Religion.

This book discusses secularization, arguing that it may be more complex and significant than is generally recognized. Using a number of online exploration methods, the author provides insights into how religion may be changing, and how information technology might be energized in this process. Worki...

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