Bonds of the dead : temples, burial, and the transformation of contemporary Japanese Buddhism /

Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. For that reason, Japanese Buddhism's social and economic base has long been in mortuary services-a base now threatened by public debate over the status, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowe, Mark (Mark Michael) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2011]
Colección:Buddhism and modernity.
Temas:
Honʼyaku iin shachū > Japan
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies > Japan.
Buddhism > Japan.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies bouddhiques > Japon.
Bouddhisme > Japon.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Rituals & Practice.
Religion.
Buddhism
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies
Bestattung
Buddhismus
Tod
Buddhismus.
Bestattung.
Ritus.
Religionsausübung.
Moderne.
Japan
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The "death" of Japanese Buddhism
  • Avoiding abandonment
  • Challenging the status quo myōkōji
  • Limitless connections tōchōji
  • Scattering ashes
  • Sectarian researchers and the funeral problem
  • Appendix: Jōdo sect survey of funerary Buddhism (1994).

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