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Beyond the Mushroom Cloud : Commemoration, Religion, and Responsibility after Hiroshima /
This monograph explores the ethics and religious sensibilities of a group of the hibakusha (survivors) of 1945's atomic bombings. Unfortunately, their ethic of "not retaliation, but reconciliation" has not been widely recognized, perhaps obscured by the mushroom cloud-symbol of Americ...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Fordham University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Bordering Religions: Concepts, Conflicts, and Conversations
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- A NOTE ON THE TEXT
- Introduction: The Ethics of Commemoration
- Part I Commemoration
- 1 Toward a Community of Memory
- 2 Dialogue with the Dead the Yasukuni Shinto shrine and Hiroshima peace memorial park
- Part II Religious Interpretations
- 3 Beyond Good and Evil: Kōji Shigenobu and the true pure land understanding of the atomic bombing
- 4 Sacrificial Lambs Nagai Takashi and the roman catholic interpretation of the bombing
- Part III Responsibility
- 5 Women in Atomic Bomb Narratives: hagiography, alterity, and non-nomological ethics
- Postscript: After Too Many Mushroom Clouds
- Afterword
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX