Chinese Buddhist death ritual and the transformation of Japanese kinship
Document Type
Book Chapter
Role
Contributor
Published In
The Buddhist dead: practices, discourses, representations
Publisher
Kuroda Institute/University of Hawaii Press
First Page
378
Last Page
404
Publication Date
2007
Abstract
Demonstrates the impact of imported Chinese kinship models encoded in Buddhist practices of burial and memorial, which spread through Japanese society over the course of the medieval period to transform indigenous notions of family and gender. --author-supplied description
Suggested Citation
Glassman, Hank. "Chinese Buddhist Death Ritual and the Transformation of Japanese Kinship." The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discourses, Representations. By Bryan J. Cuevas and Jacqueline Ilyse. Stone. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i, 2007. 378-404. Print.
