ISBN10: 902797859X, ISBN13: 9789027978592, [publisher: De Gruyter Mouton] Hardcover Papers prepared for the 9th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, 1973. Description: xv, 403 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: An introductory commentary / by Meyer Fortes -- Good and bad ancestors / by William H. Newell -- Who are the "ancestors" in Japan? : a 1963 census of memorial tablets / by Robert J. Smith -- A structural analysis of Japanese ancestral rites and beliefs / by Herman Ooms -- Optional cult group affiliation among the Puyuma and Miyako islanders ; A note on ancestor worship in "cognatic" societies / by Toichi Mabuchi -- "Family religion" in Japan : Ie and its religious faith ; Recent trends in studies of ancestor worship in Japan / by Choshu Takeda -- Ancestor worship in Japan : facts and history / by Takashi Maeda -- Ancestors and nobility in ancient Japan / by Richard J. Miller -- Dōzoku and ancestor worship in Japan / by Shoji Yonemura -- The malevolent ancestor : ancestral influence in a Japanese religious sect / by Karen Kerner -- Ancestral influence on the suffering of descendents in a Japanese cult / by Takie Sugiyama Lebra -- A note on the enshrinement of ancestral tablets at Zamami Island, Okinawa / by Makio Matsuzono -- Ancestral memorialism : a comparison of Jews and Japanese / by Howard Wimberley and Joel Savishinsky -- Characteristic fea ...

ISBN10: 902797859X, ISBN13: 9789027978592, [publisher: De Gruyter Mouton] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Frontmatter -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- An Introductory Commentary / FORTES, MEYER -- Good and Bad Ancestors / NEWELL, WILLIAM H. -- SECTION ONE -- Who Are the 'Ancestors' in Japan A 1963 Census of Memorial Tablets / SMITH, ROBERT J. -- A Structural Analysis of Japanese Ancestral Rites and Beliefs / OOMS, HERMAN -- Optional Cult Group Affiliation Among the Puyuma and the Miyako Islanders / MABUCHI, TOICHI -- A Note on Ancestor Worship in 'Cognatic' Societies / MABUCHI, TOICHI -- 'Family Religion' in Japan: Ie and Its Religious Faith / TAKEDA, C. -- Recent Trends in Studies of Ancestor Worship in Japan / TAKEDA, CHOSHU -- Ancestor Worship in Japan: Facts and History / MAEDA, TAKASHI -- Ancestors and Nobility in Ancient Japan / MILLER, RICHARD J. -- Dozoku and Ancestor Worship in Japan / YONEMURA, SHOJI -- The Malevolent Ancestor: Ancestral Influence in a Japanese Religious Sect / KERNER, KAREN -- Ancestral Influence on the Suffering of Descendants in a Japanese Cult / LEBRA, TAKIE SUGIYAMA -- A Note on the Enshrinement of Ancestral Tablets at Zamami Island, Okinawa / MATSUZONO, MAKIO -- Ancestor Memorialism: A Comparison of Jews and Japanese / WIMBERLEY, HOWARD / SAVISHINSKY, JOEL -- SECTION TWO -- Characteristic Features of Ewe Ancestor Worship / FIAWOO, D. K. -- Ancestorcide! Are Afri ...
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ISBN10: 902797859X, ISBN13: 9789027978592, [publisher: De Gruyter Mouton] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Frontmatter -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- An Introductory Commentary / FORTES, MEYER -- Good and Bad Ancestors / NEWELL, WILLIAM H. -- SECTION ONE -- Who Are the 'Ancestors' in Japan A 1963 Census of Memorial Tablets / SMITH, ROBERT J. -- A Structural Analysis of Japanese Ancestral Rites and Beliefs / OOMS, HERMAN -- Optional Cult Group Affiliation Among the Puyuma and the Miyako Islanders / MABUCHI, TOICHI -- A Note on Ancestor Worship in 'Cognatic' Societies / MABUCHI, TOICHI -- 'Family Religion' in Japan: Ie and Its Religious Faith / TAKEDA, C. -- Recent Trends in Studies of Ancestor Worship in Japan / TAKEDA, CHOSHU -- Ancestor Worship in Japan: Facts and History / MAEDA, TAKASHI -- Ancestors and Nobility in Ancient Japan / MILLER, RICHARD J. -- Dozoku and Ancestor Worship in Japan / YONEMURA, SHOJI -- The Malevolent Ancestor: Ancestral Influence in a Japanese Religious Sect / KERNER, KAREN -- Ancestral Influence on the Suffering of Descendants in a Japanese Cult / LEBRA, TAKIE SUGIYAMA -- A Note on the Enshrinement of Ancestral Tablets at Zamami Island, Okinawa / MATSUZONO, MAKIO -- Ancestor Memorialism: A Comparison of Jews and Japanese / WIMBERLEY, HOWARD / SAVISHINSKY, JOEL -- SECTION TWO -- Characteristic Features of Ewe Ancestor Worship / FIAWOO, D. K. -- Ancestorcide! Are Afri ...
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