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List of tables and figures | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Introduction: Design and Darwin in the Hindu Dharma traditions | p. 1 |
The classical background | p. 11 |
Creationism and evolutionism in the ancient and classical traditions | p. 13 |
Manifestation and apparent design in the Advaita Vedanta of Sankara | p. 27 |
Theism and atomistic design in the Nyaya-Vaisesika of Udayana | p. 37 |
Design discounted in the Visistadvaita Vedanta of Ramanuja | p. 48 |
The colonial period | p. 61 |
Design and Darwin in the colonial period | p. 63 |
The Vedantic Deism of Rammohan Roy | p. 79 |
Design and the intuitive theism of Debendranath Tagore | p. 91 |
Design and the religious evolutionism of Keshab Chandra Sen | p. 103 |
The Modern Vedic Creationism of Dayananda Saraswati | p. 117 |
The Modern Advaitic Evolutionism of Swami Vivekananda | p. 131 |
The Integrative Evolutionism of Sri Aurobindo Ghose | p. 155 |
The post-colonial period | p. 173 |
Design and Darwin in the post-colonial period | p. 175 |
Design and Darwin in the contemporary Hindu world | p. 202 |
Conclusion: What role for Brahma? | p. 228 |
The substantive survey questions regarding attitudes towards evolution and related issues | p. 236 |
Selected demographic data for respondents from completed surveys | p. 238 |
Notes | p. 242 |
Bibliography | p. 256 |
Index | p. 269 |
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