Immanente Religion - Transzendente Technologie Technologiediskurse und gesellschaftliche Grenzüberschreitungen
Immanence and transcendence form a philosophical pair of opposites that can illustrate how a society deals with technological boundaries and the importance it attaches to technological innovations. Religion as a cultural technology has the purpose of communicating transcendental things in the immane...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | German |
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Leverkusen-Opladen
Verlag Barbara Budrich
©2022
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| Edition: | 1st. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv25c4zbv |
| Summary: | Immanence and transcendence form a philosophical pair of opposites that can illustrate how a society deals with technological boundaries and the importance it attaches to technological innovations. Religion as a cultural technology has the purpose of communicating transcendental things in the immanence of the world. What does this mean for innovation societies that elevate the ongoing crossing of technological boundaries to a mode of reproduction? The thesis of this book is: technology discourses which negotiate transcendence preferably use vocabulary, terms and metaphors from the field of religion - not just recently. |
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| Item Description: | "Verlag Barbara Budrich" |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Audience: | Forschende der Soziologie, Kultur- und Religionswissenschaft. |
| ISBN: | 9783847415282 384741528X 9783847424048 |