Ancestor-Worship and Japanese Law

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Author(s): Nobushige Hozumi
Publisher: Maruya
Year: 1901

Language: English
Pages: 81
City: Tokio

INTRODUCTION
PART I.
Page.
ANCESTOR-WORSHIP IN GENERAL.
§ I. The Origin of Ancestor-Worship 4
§ 2. Ancestor-Worship as the Origin of Man's
Social Life 8
PART II.
ANCESTOR-WORSHIP IN JAPAN.
§ I . Three Kinds of Ancestor-Worship 12
§ 2. The Worship of Imperial Ancestors. ... 15
§ 3. The Worship of Clan-Ancestors 21
§ 4. The Worship of Family-Ancestors 26
PART III.
ANCESTOR-WORSHIP AND LAW.
§ I. The Government 34
§ 2. The Constitution 36
§ 3. The People 39
§ 4. The House 41
§ 5. Marriage 48
§ 6. Divorce 53
§ 7. Adoption 56
§ 8. The Dissolution of Adoption 66
§ 9. Succession 68
APPENDIX.