TY  - BOOK
ED  - Han'guk Kukche Kyoryu Chaedan.
TI  - Korea's historic clans: family traditions of the jongga
T2  - Korea essentials
SN  - 9781624120596
AV  - CS1334 
U1  - 929.209519 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Seoul, Korea
PB  - Korea Foundation, Seoul Selection
KW  - Aristocracy (Social class)
KW  - Korea
KW  - History
KW  - Families
KW  - Aristocratie
KW  - Corée
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Familles
KW  - REFERENCE
KW  - Genealogy & Heraldry
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Genealogy
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Généalogies
KW  - Mœurs et coutumes
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 1. Korean family names and the meaning of jongga -- 2. The four rituals that give people lives of dignity -- 3. Food culture of the jongga -- 4. Jongtaek, the house that generations have called home -- 5. Learning : the taeching and practice of moral principles
N2  - A jongga is a family that can trace its line of progenitors back to a single distinguished ancestor. The eldest living son of this main lineage is the jongson, and his wife is the jongbu. This couple is charged with performing numerous ancestral rites and entertaining the numerous guests that visit the jongga. Many families have preserved this tradition even through the turbulence of Korean modern history and the prevalence of nuclear family culture brought on by industrialization. There is more to jongga culture than the bloodline alone. It is an emotional haven and a spiritual compass, provid
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