Ghost and the Japanese : Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends

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The Japanese have ambivalent attitudes toward death, deeply rooted in pre-Buddhist traditions. In this scholarly but accessible work, authors Iwasaka and Toelken show that everyday beliefs and customs–particularly death traditions–offer special insight into the living culture of Japan.

Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press. 1994

This e-book is freely available on the internet.

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