The Review & study of reformative model in Korean sacrificial rite

우리나라 제례의 검토와 제례 재구성모델 연구

  • Doo, Kyung-Ja (Dept. of Consumer & Housing studies sangmyung uni. Associate prof.)
  • 두경자 (상명대학교 소비자주거학과)
  • Published : 2000.09.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to review Korean sacrificial rite and reform it to be fit for modern life, the research method is to review literatures such as ancient writings and various references for the sacrificial rite. The new model of Korean sacrificial rite is as follows; 1. New year's and chusok's sacrificial rite should be omitted and only the anniversary rite be left. 2. Time of anniversary rite should be convenient hour that all attendants can meet and the extent of attendants should be limited into the deads sons & daughters. 3. Subject of anniversary rite should be limited into the parents. 4. Foods and liquor offered to the dead should be omitted 5. Supervisor of sacrificial rite should be not only the eldest son but also dead's sons and daughters, so the anniversary rite should be rotated among brothers and sisters.

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