Ghosts and the Japanese: cultural experience in Japanese death legends

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Abstract
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.
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Iwasaka, Michiko; Toelken, Barre

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1994
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born digital; books
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