Beyond the mushroom cloud commemoration, religion, and responsibility after Hiroshima / Yuki Miyamoto.

Author/creator Miyamoto, Yuki
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press,
Descriptionxiv, 233 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Atomic bomb victims--Religious life. --Japan. --Hiroshima-shi.
Collective memory--Japan. --Hiroshima-shi.
Memorials--Japan. --Hiroshima-shi.
Responsibility--Social aspects. --Japan. --Hiroshima-shi.
Peace movements--Japan. --Hiroshima-shi.
Collective memory--Case studies.
Responsibility--Social aspects. --Case studies.
Nuclear warfare--Moral and ethical aspects.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History. --Bombardment, 1945. --Moral and ethical aspects.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--Religious life and customs.

SeriesBordering religions : concepts, conflicts, and conversations
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-225) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011038986
ISBN9780823240500 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0823240509 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823240517 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0823240517 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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