Popular religion in contemporary southern Vietnam: A personal approach
By identifying four fields or realms (the village Confucian-Daoist temple dinh, the private Buddhist-Daoist temple, trance mediumship and the practice of self-cultivation), the author explores popular religion in southern Vietnam. He shows that these four realms share a common set of social response...
Published in: | Sojourn |
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Institution
1997
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Sojourn
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Further subjects: | B
Vietnam
B Rural population B Religion B Rural area B Religious organization B Nature religion |
Summary: | By identifying four fields or realms (the village Confucian-Daoist temple dinh, the private Buddhist-Daoist temple, trance mediumship and the practice of self-cultivation), the author explores popular religion in southern Vietnam. He shows that these four realms share a common set of social responses to challenges thrown up by history. (DÜI-Sen) |
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ISSN: | 0217-9520 |
Contains: | In: Sojourn
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