Title: A comparative study of adjustments to social catastrophes in Christianity and Buddhism
Description: 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).
Subjects: Europe, Buddhist renewal, Relations, Christianity, Black Death, Buddhism, Church renewal, Church history, Christianity and other religions, History, Interfaith relations, Middle Ages
Places: Europe, Japan
Time periods: 1185-1600, Middle Ages, 600-1500