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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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