Pernikahan hantu (Tionghoa)


Pernikahan hantu (Tionghoa)
Hanzi: 冥婚
Makna harfiah: pernikahan dunia lain
Alih aksara
Mandarin
- Hanyu Pinyin: míng hūn
Yue (Kantonis)
- Romanisasi Yale: mìhng fān
- Jyutping: ming4 fan1

Dalam tradisi Tionghoa, pernikahan hantu (Hanzi: 冥婚; Pinyin: mínghūn; harfiah: 'pernikahan roh') adalah sebuah pernikahan di mana salah satu atau kedua mempelai telah menjadi almarhum.[1]:99 Bentuk lainnya dari pernikahan hantu dipraktikkan di seluruh dunia, dari Sudan, sampai Prancis sejak 1959 (lihat pernikahan Levirate, Pernikahan hantu di Sudan dan Pernikahan anumerta). Awal muasal pernikahan hantu Tionghoa sebagian besar tidak diketahui, dan dilaporkan masih dipraktikkan semapai sekarang.[2]

Catatan

  1. ^ Stockard, Janice E. Daughters of the Canton Delta
  2. ^ "一個人的婚禮…女友過世男辦冥婚". 東森新聞. 東森新聞网. 6 November 2015. Diakses tanggal 14 February 2016. 

Referensi

  • Baker, Hugh D. R. Chinese Family and Kinship. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.
  • As quoted by Baker: Ball, J. Dyer, Things Chinese: or Notes Connected with China, London, 1904.
  • Freedman, Maurice.Family and Kinship in Chinese Society. Stanford, CA: Stanford university Press, 1970.
  • Ikels, Charlotte. "Parental Perspectives on the Significance of Marriage." Journal of Marriage and the Family Vol. 47 No. 2 (May 1985):253-264.
  • Jordan, David K. Gods, Ghosts, and Ancestors: The Folk Religion of a Taiwanese Village. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1972.
  • The Cult of the Dead in a Chinese Village. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1973.
  • Stockard, Janice E. Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930.Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1989.
  • Topley, Marjorie. "Ghost Marriages Among the Singapore Chinese." Man (Published by the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland) Vol. 55 (Feb., 1955): 29-30.
  • Topley, Marjorie. "Ghost Marriages Among the Singapore Chinese: A Further Note." Man (Published by the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland) Vol. 56 (May, 1956).
  • Wolf, Arthur P. Studies in Chinese Society. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1978.
  • Wolf, Arthur P., and Chieh-shan Huang. Marriage and Adoption in China, 1845-1945. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1980.

Bacaan tambahan

  • Bachelors in Remote China Still Find Wives. 5 October 2006. The New York Times.
  • Television Series NUMBERS (in USA on CBS Network) "Trouble in Chinatown" Diarsipkan 2009-05-05 di Wayback Machine.. 23 January 2009. Featured fictional plotline involving Ghost Brides in Los Angeles Chinatown.
  • Brea, Jen. "'Ghost bride' returns to haunt Chinese trio." The Scotsman. 26 January 2007.
  • "Asia: Wet and dry goods; China's corpse brides". The Economist Newspaper. 26 July 2007.
  • Kramer, Michael. "A Day in The Life ...... Of China". Time Magazine Diarsipkan 2012-10-22 di Wayback Machine.. 2 October 1989.
  • "Ghost Marriages." Singapore Paranormal Investigation Diarsipkan 2007-12-31 di Wayback Machine.. 23 May 2005.