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Food in Korean Buddhism
 Smetanová, Elizabeth ; Zemánek, Marek (advisor) ; Löwensteinová, Miriam (referee)
This master's thesis deals with the role of food in Korean rituals and beyond them. It is based on the author's field research done in years 2017 and 2019 in South Korea. In the first part, different conceptions of the soul of the deceased in Confucianism and Buddhism are described. Vegetarianism is also discussed in the context of Buddhism. The second part deals with particular offerings, their preparation and differences between various temples. It also explains the relationship between the food and individual ritual actors. Last but not least it describes food in the ritual itself and after the ritual.
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Curative and Pernicious Aspects of Food in Traditional Korea
 Smetanová, Elizabeth ; Löwensteinová, Miriam (advisor) ; Zemánek, Marek (referee)
This Bachelor thesis deals with the advancement of the medical tradition on the Korean peninsula from ancient times to the present with regard to the curative and negative aspects of nutrition. The theoretical part is followed by examples of specific plants and foods used for healing purposes. The next part is about male fertility and pregnancy where again nutrition plays an important part. Mentioned are also cures related to poisoning and various types of illnesses brought upon by wrongly prepared food. The section about fermentation and fermented produce is then followed by a final thematic circle of book references and proverbs that authentically reflect the times and the role of food within society.
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