Description

Book Synopsis
An engrossing account of the way religion and the technological imagination come together in the world’s largest religious transhumanist organization.

Table of Contents

Preface | ix
A Note on Names and Terms | xxiii
Series Zero: “Children of God would try to play God” | 1
Part I: Dramatis personae
First Series: Mormonisms | 55
Second Series: Transhumanisms | 76
Third Series: Mormon Transhumanism | 94
Part II: Mormon/Transhuman
Fourth Series: Kolob runs on Domo | 113
Fifth Series: Discipline, Belief, and Speculative Religion | 136
Part III: Science Fictions
Sixth Series: Freezing, Burying, Burning | 161
Seventh Series: “as if awakening from a night’s sleep” | 211
Eighth Series: Worlds without End | 240
Ninth Series: Queer Polygamy | 256
Series: Problems, Planes, and Lines of Flight | 293
Acknowledgments | 303
Notes | 307
Bibliography | 327
Index | 353

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: 01/03/2022
      ISBN13: 9780823299355, 978-0823299355
      ISBN10: 082329935X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An engrossing account of the way religion and the technological imagination come together in the world’s largest religious transhumanist organization.

      Table of Contents

      Preface | ix
      A Note on Names and Terms | xxiii
      Series Zero: “Children of God would try to play God” | 1
      Part I: Dramatis personae
      First Series: Mormonisms | 55
      Second Series: Transhumanisms | 76
      Third Series: Mormon Transhumanism | 94
      Part II: Mormon/Transhuman
      Fourth Series: Kolob runs on Domo | 113
      Fifth Series: Discipline, Belief, and Speculative Religion | 136
      Part III: Science Fictions
      Sixth Series: Freezing, Burying, Burning | 161
      Seventh Series: “as if awakening from a night’s sleep” | 211
      Eighth Series: Worlds without End | 240
      Ninth Series: Queer Polygamy | 256
      Series: Problems, Planes, and Lines of Flight | 293
      Acknowledgments | 303
      Notes | 307
      Bibliography | 327
      Index | 353

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