Earth to Ashes: Cultural Transformations in the Cremation Rites of Modern and Contemporary South Korea.
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228241312476
Abstract: Under Japanese rule in 1912, cremation was legalized in Korea, marking a shift from a strictly prohibited practice to an accepted funeral option. Initially viewed as a Japanese custom, cremation gradually transformed into a "civilized"… read more here.
Keywords: earth ashes; transformations cremation; cremation; cultural transformations ... See more keywords