Explorations: Heavenly Machine: Religion: Buddhism and Christianity Compared

Duration: 6 mins 44 secs
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Description: Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.

Against the Bodnath stupa in the Kathmandu valley, Alan Macfarlane reflects on the different effects of Buddhism and Christianity on the material world and technology in particular.
 
Created: 2018-03-10 09:07
Collection: A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off)
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Prof Alan Macfarlane
Language: eng (English)
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