Death and the afterlife in Japanese Buddhism

Mukaekō : practice for the deathbed / Sarah Johanna Horton -- With the help of "good friends" : deathbed ritual practices in early medieval Japan / Jacqueline I. Stone -- Beyond death and the afterlife : considering relic veneration in medieval Japan / Brian O. Ruppert -- Collective suicid...

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Weitere Verfasser: Stone, Jacqueline I. (HerausgeberIn), Walter, Mariko Namba (BerichterstatterIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Honolulu, Hawaii Univ. of Hawai'i Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung:Mukaekō : practice for the deathbed / Sarah Johanna Horton -- With the help of "good friends" : deathbed ritual practices in early medieval Japan / Jacqueline I. Stone -- Beyond death and the afterlife : considering relic veneration in medieval Japan / Brian O. Ruppert -- Collective suicide at the funeral of Jitsunyo : mimesis or solidarity / Mark L. Blum -- At the crossroads of birth and death : the blood pool hell and postmortem fetal extraction / Hank Glassman -- Funerary Zen : Sōtō Zen death management in Tokugawa Japan / Duncan Ryūken Williams -- The structure of Japanese Buddhist funerals / Mariko Namba Walter -- The price of naming the deat : posthumous precept names and critiques of contemporary Japanese Buddhism / Stephen G. Covell -- The orthodox heresy of Buddhist funerals / George J. Tanabe Jr
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 382 S.
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24 cm
ISBN:9780824832049
978-0-8248-3204-9
0824832043
0-8248-3204-3