Beyond the mushroom cloud : commemoration, religion, and responsibility after Hiroshima /
How should the horror of the atom bomb be remembered? In what ways might we remember so that the terrible experience of its use might be transformed into hope for a universal community of peace? In a fascinating case study in comparative religion, this book traces the struggle of the hibakusha, the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Bordering religions
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Ethics of Commemoration
- pt. 1. Commemoration
- Toward a Community of Memory
- Dialogue with the Dead : The Yasukuni Shinto Shrine and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- pt. 2. Religious Interpretations
- Beyond Good and Evil : Koji Shigenobu and the True Pure Land Understanding of the Atomic Bombing
- Sacrificial Lambs : Nagai Takashi and the Roman Catholic Interpretation of the Bombing
- pt. 3. Responsibility
- Women in Atomic Bomb Narratives : Hagiography, Alterity, and Non-Nomological Ethics
- Postscript: After Too Many Mushroom Clouds
- Afterword.