The Contents and Functions of the 49-Day Funeral Rites in Modern Korean Buddhism
This article explores the history and procedures of the 49-day Buddhist funeral ceremony, which functions as a ritual for the dead and a healing tool for the bereaved. The significance of this ceremony has its origins in <i>The Treatise of the Great Commentary of the Abhidharma</i> (아비달마...
| Main Authors: | Hyungong Moon, Brian D. Somers |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/12/1482 |
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