Bones of contention animals and religion in contemporary Japan

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 -- Venge...

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1. Verfasser: Ambros, Barbara R. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ambros, Barbara (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Honolulu Univ. of Hawaiʻi Press c2012
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Zusammenfassung: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.
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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-255) and index
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2012
Beschreibung:XI, 265 S.
Ill.
ISBN:9780824836740
978-0-8248-3674-0
9780824836269
978-0-8248-3626-9