Right thoughts at the last moment: Buddhism and deathbed practices in early medieval Japan
The beginnings of deathbed practice in Japan -- A realm apart -- Exemplary death -- Interpreting the signs -- Anxieties -- Deathbed attendants -- The longue duree of deathbed rites
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Honolulu
University of Hawaiʻi Press
[2016]
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| In: |
Studies in East Asian buddhism (26)
Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in East Asian buddhism
26 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Dying
/ Dying person
/ Ritual
/ Ceremony
/ Custom
/ History 900-1400
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| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism (Japan)
Customs and practices
History
B Buddhism Customs and practices History Japan B Death Religious aspects Buddhism History |
| Summary: | The beginnings of deathbed practice in Japan -- A realm apart -- Exemplary death -- Interpreting the signs -- Anxieties -- Deathbed attendants -- The longue duree of deathbed rites |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0824856430 |