Obon:
A Festival of Memory

By Alfred Bloom

3 pages

during this season we remember and celebrate the lives of all our departed loved ones

A brief introduction to the idea behind the Japanese “ghost” festival.

Published in 2007 by Hawaii Pacific Press.

Bibtex Data

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    category={essays},
    title={{O}bon: {A} {F}estival of {M}emory},
    author={Alfred Bloom},
    publisher={Hawaii Pacific Press},
    year=2007,
    month=jul,
    pagecount=3,
    keywords={social,japanese},
    ranking={rank3},
    url={https://bschawaii.org/shindharmanet/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2012/04/Bloom-Memory.pdf}
}

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