The divine eye and the diaspora: Vietnamese syncretism becomes transpacific Caodaism
Conversations with divinities: séance and the first disciples -- A spirit medium as nationalist leader: charisma and anticolonialism -- The spiritual sons of Victor Hugo: from séance to battlefield -- The fall of Saigon and the rise of the diaspora -- A "Caodaist in black" returns to live...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Honolulu, Hawaii
University of Hawaiʻi Press
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vietnam
/ Caodaism
/ California
/ Vietnamese immigrant
/ Syncretism
/ Religious ethnology
B Caodaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Caodaism
B Syncretism (Religion) Vietnam B Syncretism (Religion) (Vietnam) |
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| Summary: | Conversations with divinities: séance and the first disciples -- A spirit medium as nationalist leader: charisma and anticolonialism -- The spiritual sons of Victor Hugo: from séance to battlefield -- The fall of Saigon and the rise of the diaspora -- A "Caodaist in black" returns to live in Vietnam -- The divine eye on the Internet -- A religion in diaspora, a religion of diaspora |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0824840046 |