TY  - BOOK
AU  - FIAWOO,D.K.
AU  - FORTES,MEYER
AU  - HARRELL,C.STEVAN
AU  - KERNER,KAREN
AU  - LEBRA,TAKIE SUGIYAMA
AU  - LI,YIH-YUAN
AU  - MABUCHI,TOICHI
AU  - MAEDA,TAKASHI
AU  - MATSUZONO,MAKIO
AU  - MILES,DOUGLAS
AU  - MILLER,RICHARD J.
AU  - NEWELL,WILLIAM H.
AU  - Newell,William H.
AU  - OOMS,HERMAN
AU  - SANGREE,WALTER H.
AU  - SAVISHINSKY,JOEL
AU  - SEAMAN,G.
AU  - SMITH,ROBERT J.
AU  - TAKEDA,C.
AU  - TAKEDA,CHOSHU
AU  - UCHENDU,VICTOR C.
AU  - WANG,SUNG-HSING
AU  - WIMBERLEY,HOWARD
AU  - WOLF,ARTHUR P.
AU  - YONEMURA,SHOJI
TI  - Ancestors
T2  - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
SN  - 9789027978592
AV  - BL467 
PY  - 2011///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton, 
KW  - Ancestor worship
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Japan
KW  - Ahnenkult
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - I-IV --; General Editor's Preface --; Preface --; An Introductory Commentary --; Good and Bad Ancestors --; SECTION ONE --; Who Are the "Ancestors" in Japan? A 1963 Census of Memorial Tablets --; A Structural Analysis of Japanese Ancestral Rites and Beliefs --; Optional Cult Group Affiliation Among the Puyuma and the Miyako Islanders --; A Note on Ancestor Worship in "Cognatic" Societies --; "Family Religion" in Japan: Ie and Its Religious Faith --; Recent Trends in Studies of Ancestor Worship in Japan --; Ancestor Worship in Japan: Facts and History --; Ancestors and Nobility in Ancient Japan --; Dōzoku and Ancestor Worship in Japan --; The Malevolent Ancestor: Ancestral Influence in a Japanese Religious Sect --; Ancestral Influence on the Suffering of Descendants in a Japanese Cult --; A Note on the Enshrinement of Ancestral Tablets at Zamami Island, Okinawa --; Ancestor Memorialism: A Comparison of Jews and Japanese --; SECTION TWO --; Characteristic Features of Ewe Ancestor Worship --; Ancestorcide! Are African Ancestors Dead? --; Youth as Elders and Infants as Ancestors: The Complementarity of Alternate Generations, Both Living and Dead, in Tiriki, Kenya, and Irigwe, Nigeria --; SECTION THREE --; Ancestors, Geomancy, and Mediums in Taiwan --; Prophylactic Medicine and Kin Units Among Yao Ancestor Worshipers --; Chinese Geomancy and Ancestor Worship: A Further Discussion --; Aspects of Ancestor Worship in Northern Taiwan --; Ancestors Proper and Peripheral --; The Ancestors at Home: Domestic Worship in a Land-Poor Taiwanese Village --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects; restricted access; Issued also in print
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110805314
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110805314
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110805314/original
ER  -