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Life-Cycle Rituals
As is the case with most rituals, Buddhism has concerned itself with commemorating or celebrating important moments in human life, from birth to death.
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| Bodies of Evidence: Imperial Funeral Rites and the Meiji Restoration | Gilday, Edmund T | 2000 |
| Bon Preparations: Something Must Die | Chavez, Amy | 9 Aug. 2003 |
| City Plans Cemetery Space for the Scattering of Ashes | Japan Times | 6 Jun. 1994 |
| Coffinman: The Journal of a Buddhist Mortician | Aoki, Shinmon | 2002 |
| Des momies au Japon et de leur culte | Andô, Kôsei | 1968 |
| Du caractère de la représentation de la mort dans le Japon antique | Haguenauer, Charles | 1937 |
| Dying in Japan: Japanese Folk and Religious Beliefs About Death | Goodman, Elizabeth Kushi | 1994 |
| Entertaining Spirits during Bon Festival | Chavez, Amy | 20 Aug. 2005 |
| Epidemics and Mortality in Early Modern Japan | Jannetta, Ann Bowman | 1987 |
| Fire and Earth: The Forging of Modern Cremation in Meiji Japan | Bernstein, Andrew William | 2000 |
| Floating It Away | Crump, Thomas | 7 Oct. 1993 |
| Formulating Attitudes Toward Death: A Study of Elderly Japanese Jôdô Shin Buddhists | Grossberg, John Barth | 1981 |
| The Gender of Buddhist Truth: The Female Corpse in a Group of Japanese Paintings | Chin, Gail | 1998 |
| Genshin's Deathbed Nembutsu Ritual in Pure Land Buddhism | Dobbins, James C | 1999 |
| Ghosts and the Japanese: Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends | Iwasaka Michiko, and Barre Toelken | 1994 |
| I Can Only Move My Feet toward Mizuko Kuyô: Memorial Services for Dead Children in Japan | Harrison, Elizabeth G | 1998 |
| Indebtedness and Comfort: The Undercurrents of Mizuko Kuyô in Contemporary Japan | Hoshino, Eiki, and Dôshô Takeda | 1987 |
| Integrating Lament and Ritual Pacification in the Manyôshû Banka Sequence for Tenji Tennô | Collins, Kevin | 2000 |
| Isikaozume: Ritual Execution in Japanese Religion, Especially in Shugendô | Earhart, H. Byron | 1966 |
| It's a Buddhist Altar for Home: But Turn It Around and It's a Home for When You Die | Ida, Kimio | 1 Aug. 1997 |
| The Japanese Attitude to the Dead as Expressed in Shinto and Buddhism: A Comparison with the Christian Attitude | Currie, William | 1982 |
| Japanese Buddhism Hospice and Shunkô Tashiro | Ikeuchi, Fuki, and Alison Freund | 1995 |
| Japanese Buddhist Hospice and Shunkô Tashiro | Freund, Alison, and with Fuki Ikeuchi | 1995 |
| Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death | Hoffmann, Yoel | 1986 |
| 'Life and Death' and 'Good and Evil' in Zen | Abe, Masao | Autumn 1969 |
| A Living-Dying Life | Abe, Masao | 1965 |
| Maintenance and Change in Japanese Traditional Funerals and Death-Related Behavior | Fujii, Masao | 1983 |
| Marketing the Menacing Fetus in Japan | Hardacre, Helen | 1997 |
| The Meaning of Death in Psychoanalysis, Existential Phenomenology, and Dôgen Zen | Heine, Steven | 1983 |
| Mizuko Kuyô and Abortion in Contemporary Japan | Hoshino, Eiki, and Dôshô Takeda | 1993 |
