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 --

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ambros, Barbara 1968- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Honolulu University of Hawaiʻi Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Edition:Paperback edition
Further subjects:B Human-animal relationships (Japan)
B Pet funeral rites and ceremonies (Japan)
B Pets Death Religious aspects Buddhism
B Buddhist memorial rites and ceremonies (Japan)
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Summary: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 --
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-255) and index
ISBN:082483674X