The Commemoration of the War Dead in Modern Japan
This article begins by providing an overview of research trends in the study of the commemoration of the war dead in modern Japan. Studies of the attitudes of the living towards the dead in Japan have mainly focused on ancestor worship performed by family members. The issue of the war dead and their...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Numen
Year: 2019, Volume: 66, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 139-162 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ War victims
/ Remembrance
/ Yasukuni-Schrein
/ Military geography
/ Religious community
/ Pilgrimage
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IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBM Asia ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Commemoration
B Yasukuni Shrine B war dead in Japan B battlefield pilgrimage B Irei and Tsuito |
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