About the book: 2008 / If we analyze in parallel the history of technology and the history of mysticism, we will be able to discover mystical insights and apocalyptic expectations that permeate the history of mankind and its relationship with nature. Eric Devnes's book reveals today's “technological unconscious,” which includes religious imagination, utopian dreams, apocalyptic visions, digital fantasies, and otherworldly obsessions. “Technognosis” also demonstrates how the language and ideas of the information society modify and shape many aspects of modern spirituality. The author offers the reader a bright and exciting journey into the new millennium, in which hypermedia is changing both the boundaries of reality and our very identity with stunning speed..