This book argues that, although secular and religious perspectives on disasters have often conflicted, today there are grounds for believing that the world’s

The death and devastation wrought by the tsunami in South Asia, Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf states, the earthquake in Pakistan, the mudslides in the Philippin

How can we begin to understand or explain the tough questions about world disasters? Should we question if God is in control of major disasters, or even ask if

This book presents an in-depth ethnographic case study carried out in the years following the 2010 Haiti earthquake to present the role of faith beliefs in disa

This book comprises the selected proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Natural Hazards (NATHAZ’22), Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island, Azores, 20