Bones of Contention : Animals and Religion in Contemporary Japan /

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"Since the 1990s the Japanese pet industry has grown to a trillion-yen business and estimates place the number of pets above the number of children under the age of fifteen. There are between 6,000 to 8,000 businesses in the Japanese pet funeral industry, including more than 900 pet cemeteries....

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Ambros, Barbara, 1968-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai
Haustiere
Trauerritual
Bestattungsritus
Religiosität
Buddhismus
Ritus
Zeremonie
Tod
Heimtiere
Human-animal relationships
Buddhist memorial rites and ceremonies
Pets > Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Pets > Death > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Animaux familiers > Mort > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Rites et ceremonies commemoratifs bouddhiques > Japon.
Relations homme-animal > Japon.
Pets > Funeral rites and ceremonies > Japan.
Buddhist memorial rites and ceremonies > Japan.
Human-animal relationships > Japan.
Japan
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Order, karma, and kinship : animals in Japanese history and culture
  • Masking commodification and sacralizing consumption : the emergence of animal memorial rites
  • Pets, death, and taxes : the legal boundaries of religion
  • Embodying hybridity : the necrogeography of pet memorial spaces
  • Vengeful spirits or loving spiritual companions? : changing views of pet spirits.

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