Implications of modernity on Chinese funeral rituals and the continued success of the funeral industry in Singapore.

• Main Author: Moo, Emily Li Ling
• Other Authors: Ivy Yeh
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Humanities::History
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147269
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The inevitability of life is death. While emotions surrounding the loss of a loved one is complex, people ultimately have to manage the practical reality of a passing. Funeral rituals seek to mitigate disorder and disruption for the living, as enactment of ritualized actions provide a sense of ackno...