ISBN:
9780199345915
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xvii, 410 pages)
Series Statement:
Oxford ritual studies series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Smith, Bardwell L., 1925 - 2022 Narratives of sorrow and dignity
DDC:
294.34388
Keywords:
Fetal propitiatory rites Buddhism
;
Fetal propitiatory rites Japan
;
Abortion Religious aspects
;
Buddhism
;
Buddhist women Religious life
;
Japan
;
Japan
;
Trauerarbeit
;
Totgeburt
;
Fehlgeburt
;
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
Abstract:
Here, Bardwell L. Smith offers a fresh perspective on mizuko kuyo, the Japanese ceremony performed to bring solace to those who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or abortion.
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199942138.001.0001
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199942138.001.0001
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