A comparative study of adjustments to social catastrophes in Christianity and Buddhism
A comparative study of adjustments to social catastrophes in Christianity and Buddhism2011
About this book
Considers the effects on the religious and philosophical establishments, of disasters (natural and man-made) and compares the reactions of European Christianity to the Black Death (16th century CE) to the reactions of Japanese Buddhism to the Kamakura takeover (12-13th centuries CE).
Details
- First published
- 2011
- OL Work ID
- OL15933324W
Subjects
EuropeBuddhist renewalRelationsChristianityBlack DeathBuddhismChurch renewalChurch historyChristianity and other religionsHistoryInterfaith relationsMiddle Ages