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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
260

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Subjects
Buddhism, Abortion, Fetal propitiatory rites, Abortion, religious aspects, United states, religion, Religious aspects, Social aspects

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Mourning the Unborn Dead: A Buddhist Ritual Comes to America
2009, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

Japanese background of mizuko kuyo
Religion and abortion in America
Carried with Jizo Bosatsu: mizuko kuyo in Japanese-American communities
Mizuko kuyo opponents in America
Mizuko kuyo in Japanese-American Zen
Mizuko kuyo at Nichiren temples in America
Mizuko kuyo at Jodo shu temples in America
Mizuko kuyo at Tantric Japanese-American temples in America
Mizuko kuyo in a Japanese Buddhist new religious movement in America
Analysis of mizuko kuyo in Japanese-American Buddhism
Acculturation of mizuko kuyo at Japanese-American Buddhist temples
Shadow in the heart: mizuko kuyo in convert American Zen
Transmission and importation: bringing mizuko kuyo to America
Following the flows
Forces driving the spread of water baby ceremonies
Bodhisattva movements in convert Buddhism
The Jizo movement
Exportation: water baby ceremonies beyond America
We need to free ourselves: adaptations of convert mizuko kuyo
The process of the ceremony
From mizuko kuyo to water baby ceremony: changes in ritual practice
New orientations: from fear of spirits to healing the self
Swapping cultural luggage
Branching streams flow on in the dark: rethinking American Buddhism in the light of mizuko kuyo
Comparing American Buddhist post-pregnancy loss rituals
Re-assessing the place of ritual in American Zen
Places, things, bodies, feelings: other sightings of American Zen
Without Biblical revelation: rhetorical appropriations of mizuko kuyo by Christians and other non-Buddhist Americans
Channels of knowledge and appropriation
Pro-life rhetorical appropriations of mizuko kuyo
Pro-choice rhetorical appropriations of mizuko kuyo
Appropriations beyond the abortion debate
Naming an overlooked phenomenon: Buddhist appropriators
Liquid lives and American arguments
Thank you getupgrrl for giving me my mizuko: therapeutic appropriations of mizuko kuyo by non-Buddhist Americans
The Japanese approach is more sensitive: Japan as better off than America
Healing pregnancy losses through mizuko kuyo, online and off
Finding a voice
If a woman talks about mizuko kuyo and no one is around, does healing happen
Seeking a ritual.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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294.3/4388
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BQ5030.F47 W55 2008, BQ5030.F47W55 2008, BQ5030.F47 W55 2009

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p. cm.
Number of pages
260

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OL16818744M
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9780195371932
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2008017072
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226304687
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