Beyond the Mushroom Cloud: Commemoration, Religion, and Responsibility After Hiroshima
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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 American weaponry, victory, and scientific achievement. However, it is worth examining the habakushas' philosophy, supported by their religious sensibilities, as it offers...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0823240509
ISBN13:9780823240500
Release Date:December 2011
Publisher:Fordham University Press
Length:252 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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