Classical Ritual Studies
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Questions on Mourning
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
When a parent has just died, one wears a cap and hairpin, goes barefoot, tucks up the lower garment, clasps the hands, and wails. A heart of grief, a …
The Intervening Traditions
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Why is the zhan-cui mourning garment worn with a coarse hemp cap? The cap is of an ugly appearance, whereby the inward grief is first manifested outwa…