Efnisyfirlit

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• List of Illustrations
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Part One: Original Concepts
• Chapter 1: Behind the Great Buddha
• Chapter 2: A World of Water and Words
• Chapter 3: Social Death, Social Birth
• Chapter 4: Jizō at the Crossroads
• Part Two: Historical Processes
• Chapter 5: Edo: An Era in View
• Chapter 6: Edo: Population
• Chapter 7: Edo: Polemics
• Chapter 8: Sex, War, and Peace
• Part Three: Contemporary Issues
• Chapter 9: Apology
• Chapter 10: Moral Swamps
• Chapter 11: A Rational, National Family
• Chapter 12: Crossovers
• Conclusion
• Appendix: “The Way to Memorialize One’s Mizuko”
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index