A Time to Mourn, a Time to Dance: Abortion Death Rituals in South Korea
This essay explores contemporary ChonDoJe, Buddhist abortion death rituals in South Korea. I argue that both the fetus and the participants of the rituals can be conceptualized as biopolitical-spiritual subjects. This research uses participant observation, analysis of ritual texts, and a literature...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2017]
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Religion & gender
Year: 2017, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 204-223 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
South Korea
/ Birth control
/ Abortion
/ Mourning rites
/ History 1920-2017
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia NBE Anthropology NCC Social ethics NCF Sexual ethics TK Recent history |
| Further subjects: | B
South Korea
B Grievability B Population Control B Buddhist B Abortion B abortion death ritual |
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