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Ritual Practice in Modern Japan
Ordering Place, People, and Action
Häftad, 2005
204 kr
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National surveys indicate that most Japanese, while professing no religious commitment, frequently perform rituals: They regularly tend their family home altars, look after family graves, participate in neighborhood festivals, and visit Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. Are these rituals mere …
Nature's Embrace
Japan's Aging Urbanites and New Death
Häftad, 2010
300 kr
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Offers insightful discussion on the rise of new death rites and ideologies, older adults’ views of their death rites, and Japan’s changing society through the eyes of aging urbanites. This book will engage a wide range of readers interested in death and culture, mortuary ritual, and changes in age …
Capturing Contemporary Japan
Differentiation and Uncertainty
Av Satsuki Kawano, Satsuki Kawano m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
627 kr
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What are people's life experiences in present-day Japan? This timely volume addresses fundamental questions vital to under- standing Japan in the first decade of the twenty-first century. Its chapters collectively reveal a questioning of middle-class ideals once considered the essence of …
Capturing Contemporary Japan
Differentiation and Uncertainty
Av Satsuki Kawano, Glenda S. Roberts m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
272 kr
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What are people's life experiences in present-day Japan? This timely volume addresses fundamental questions vital to under- standing Japan in the first decade of the twenty-first century. Its chapters collectively reveal a questioning of middle-class ideals once considered the essence of …
Nature's Embrace
Japan's Aging Urbanites and New Death Rites
Inbunden, 2010
537 kr
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Based on extensive fieldwork, ""Nature's Embrace"" reveals the emerging pluralization of death rites in postindustrial Japan. Low birth rates and high numbers of people remaining permanently single have led to a shortage of ceremonial caregivers (most commonly married sons and their wives) to …
