ISBN:
9780824840150
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0824840151
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9780824839680
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0824839684
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9780824839680
Language:
English
Series Statement:
Hawaiʻi studies on Korea
DDC:
393.9
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying
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HISTORY / Asia / Korea
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Funeral rites and ceremonies
;
Mourning customs
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Geschichte
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Mourning customs History
;
Funeral rites and ceremonies History
;
Bestattung
;
Entwicklung
;
Jenseits
;
Asien
;
Korea
;
Korea
;
Jenseits
;
Bestattung
;
Entwicklung
Note:
Considerations on death in the Korean context / Michael J. Pettid and Charlotte Horlyck -- Death and burial in medieval Korea: the Buddhist legacy / Sem Vermeersch -- Making death "modern": reevaluating the patient's body, transforming medical practice, and reforming public health at Seoul National University Hospital, 1957-1977 / John P. DiMoia -- Ways of burial in Koryŏ times / Charlotte Horlyck -- Death as a nationalist text: reading the national cemetery of South Korea / Guy Podoler -- Shamanic rites for the dead in Chosŏn Korea / Michael J. Pettid -- The familiar dead: the creation of an intimate afterlife in early Chosŏn Korea / Milan Hejtmanek -- Ghostly encounters: perceptions of death and the afterlife in Koryŏ and early Chosŏn / Michael J. Pettid -- Buddhism and death in Kim Man-jung's A nine cloud dream: from fact to fiction, and nowhere back again / Gregory N. Evon -- Dying for heaven: persecution, martyrdom, and family in the early Korean Catholic Church / Franklin Rausch
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Includes bibliographical references and index
