The Practice of Concern
Rural population
Health Status
Older people, health and hygiene
Cultural Characteristics
Japan, social life and customs
Well-being
Rites and ceremonies
Aged
Aging
Older people
Health and hygiene
Religious life
Religious aspects
Religion
Psychology
Social life and customs
"Explores ideas and practices related to religious ritual and health among older people in northern Japan. Drawing on more than three years of ethnographic fieldwork, Traphagan considers various forms of ritual performance and contextualizes these in terms of private and public spheres of activity. …
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