Merit-making activities and the latent ideal of the Buddhist wat in Southwestern Cambodia

The divergent experiences surrounding merit-making acts represent the distinct backgrounds of individuals and communities that have emerged in postwar Cambodia. This article examines merit-making activities in two Buddhist temples in southwestern Cambodia and the influence of political patronage on...

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Main Author: O'Lemmon, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2014
In: Journal of current Southeast Asian affairs
Year: 2014, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 27-57
Further subjects:B Religious practice
B Buddhism
B Temple
B Cambodia
B Religion
B Social network
B Politics
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