ldquo;Naturerdquo; and the ldquo;cityrdquo; have most often functionedas opposites within Western culture; a dichotomy that has been reinforced (andsometimes challenged) by religious images. Bohannon argues here that cities andnatural environments; however; are both connected and continually affected byone another. He shows how such connections become overt during naturaldisasters; which disrupt the narratives people use to make sense of the world;including especially religious narratives; and make them more visible.
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