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Distributed manufacturing offers the promise of bringing jobs back to local communities, producing goods that are personalized or harmonize with di...

In our time of great and uncertain change, business, government, and education must partner in many forms of technical and cultural convergence–for...

Does religion have the power to regulate human behavior? If so, under what conditions can it prevent crime, delinquency, suicide, alcoholism, drug ...

Does religion have the power to regulate human behavior? If so, under what conditions can it prevent crime, delinquency, suicide, alcoholism, drug ...

Religion is alive and well in the modern world, and the social-scientific study of religion is undergoing a renaissance. For much of this century, ...

Star Worlds explores the future-oriented universe of online virtual worlds connected with popular science fiction—specifically, with Star Wars and ...

Explaining how religion and society transform each other, this book explores such movements as Holiness, Adventism, religious communes, Satanism, N...

Across the Secular Abyss explains the cultural chasm we currently face, with a traditional religion-based society behind us, and an as-yet unknown ...

'God from the machine' (deus ex machina) refers to an ancient dramatic device where a god was mechanically brought onto the stage to save the hero ...

"God from the machine" (deus ex machina) refers to an ancient dramatic device where a god was mechanically brought onto the stage to save the hero ...

William Bainbridge takes an in-depth look at the fantasy religions that exist in 34 different massively multiplayer online roleplaying games. He ca...

William Bainbridge takes an in-depth look at the fantasy religions that exist in 34 different massively multiplayer online roleplaying games. He ca...