Book contents
- Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China
- Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Introduction:
- Chapter 2 Chanting as ‘bricolage technique’:
- Chapter 3 Weaving life out of death:
- Chapter 4 Corpses and cloth:
- Chapter 5 Good death, bad death and ritual restructurings:
- Chapter 6 Feeding the dead:
- Chapter 7 Funeral rituals, bad death and the protection of social space among the Arakanese (Burma)
- Chapter 8 Theatre of death and rebirth:
- Chapter 9 From bones to ashes:
- Chapter 10 For Buddhas, families and ghosts:
- Chapter 11 Xianghua foshi 香花佛事 (incense and flower Buddhist rites): a local Buddhist funeral ritual tradition in southeastern China
- Chapter 12 Buddhist passports to the other world:
- Index
Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
Book contents
- Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China
- Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Introduction:
- Chapter 2 Chanting as ‘bricolage technique’:
- Chapter 3 Weaving life out of death:
- Chapter 4 Corpses and cloth:
- Chapter 5 Good death, bad death and ritual restructurings:
- Chapter 6 Feeding the dead:
- Chapter 7 Funeral rituals, bad death and the protection of social space among the Arakanese (Burma)
- Chapter 8 Theatre of death and rebirth:
- Chapter 9 From bones to ashes:
- Chapter 10 For Buddhas, families and ghosts:
- Chapter 11 Xianghua foshi 香花佛事 (incense and flower Buddhist rites): a local Buddhist funeral ritual tradition in southeastern China
- Chapter 12 Buddhist passports to the other world:
- Index
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- Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China , pp. ix - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012