The Celestial Web: What Is It All About?

Opening up the subsequent discussion, the article provides a brief summary of the key points in Schmidt-Leukel’s The Celestial Web. It explains the usefulness of fractal analysis in comparative work, discusses various approaches to explain the existence of fractal patterns in religious diversity, an...

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Main Author: Schmidt-Leukel, Perry 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2026
In: Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2026, Volume: 45, Pages: 61-64
Further subjects:B William Jackson
B fractal analysis
B John Thatamanil
B Buddhist-Christian comparison
B John Cobb
B Perry Schmidt-Leukel
B Ioan Couliano
B Mark Heim
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Summary:Opening up the subsequent discussion, the article provides a brief summary of the key points in Schmidt-Leukel’s The Celestial Web. It explains the usefulness of fractal analysis in comparative work, discusses various approaches to explain the existence of fractal patterns in religious diversity, and invites to reconsider the value of structuralism for interreligious comparison.
ISSN:1527-9472
Contains:Enthalten in: Buddhist Christian studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/bcs.2026.a979819