A Study on the Bereavement Experiences and Funeral Rites of Elderly Won-Buddhism Believer: Focusing on the Narrative Approach
This study was conducted to examine how the experiences of bereavement affect the lives and perspectives on life and death of elderly practitioners of Won-Buddhism. In old age, experiences of bereavement often involve not only the loss of a spouse but also the simultaneous loss of siblings and children. Such multiple bereavement experiences can lead to significant pain and negatively impact one
Authors
- Eun-bo Shin
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33521/jbs.2024.16.2.147
- Primary Topic
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00