Grieving pregnancy : memorializing loss in Japanese Buddhism and American Catholicism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Walsh, Maureen L. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Fetal death > Social aspects > Japan. Fetal death > Social aspects > United States. Fetal death > Religious aspects > Buddhism. Fetal death > Religious aspects > Catholic Church. Fetal death > Japan > Religious aspects. Fetal death > United States > Religious aspects. Fetal death > Cross-cultural studies. Buddhism > Japan > Customs and practices. Catholic Church > Customs and practices. Loss (Psychology) > Social aspects. Loss (Psychology) > Religious aspects. Mourning customs > Social aspects. Mourning customs > Religious aspects. Rites and ceremonies. Abortion > Japan > Religious aspects. Abortion > United States > Religious aspects. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Japanese Mizuko rites and the buddhist imagination of prenatal beings
Catholic theological anthropologies of prenatal life
Japanese Buddhism, ritual efficacy, and Mizuko Kuyō
Reframing pregnancy loss through ritual: American Catholics making new memorials.