2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

A Bibliographical Study of the Ryukyuan karei

Research Project

Project/Area Number	19520544
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Historical studies in general
Research Institution	University of the Ryukyus
Principal Investigator	YAMAZATO Junichi University of the Ryukyus, 法文学部, 教授 (50166659)
Project Period (FY)	2007 – 2009
Keywords	家礼 / 儀礼 / 朱子学 / 四本堂 / 冠婚葬祭
Research Abstract	"Shihondo-Karei" was written by Saibunbu in 1736, concerning the ceremonies of coming of age, marriage, funeral, and ancestral worship in the Sai-family Kume Village during the age of Ryukyu Kingdom. The original book was lost, but partial copies still exist. In this research, care was taken to distinguish differences of Chinese characters which appeared among the copies, and compiled textbook for research.

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