| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 491 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Vietnam update series |
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Vietnam update series
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| Contents |
Modernity and re-enchantment in post-revolutionary Vietnam -- Philip Taylor -- Returning home : ancestor veneration and the nationalism of Doi Moi Vietnam -- Kate Jellema -- Ritual revitalization and nativist ideology in Hanoi -- Horim Choi -- Feasting with the living and the dead : food and eating in ancestor worship rituals in Hoi An -- Nir Avieli -- Unjust-death deification and burnt offering : towards an integrative view of popular religion in contemporary southern Vietnam -- Do Thien -- Spirited modernities : mediumship and ritual performativity in late socialist Vietnam -- Kirsten W. Endres -- Empowerment and innovation among Saint Tran's female mediums -- Pham Quynh Phuong -- "Buddhism for this world" : the Buddhist revival in Vietnam, 1920 to 1951, and its legacy -- Elise Anne DeVido -- The 2005 pilgrimage and return to Vietnam of exiled Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh -- John Chapman -- Nationalism, globalism and the re-establishment of the Truc Lam Thien Buddhist sect in northern Vietnam -- Alexander Soucy -- Miracles and myths : Vietnam seen through its Catholic history -- Jacob Ramsay -- Strangers on the road : foreign religious organizations and development in Vietnam -- Andrew Wells-Dang |
| Summary |
Covers shared logics of spiritual efficacy across a range of practices, which include ancestor veneration, spirit mediumship, Buddhist sectarianism and Catholic myths and miracles. Defines, documents, and discusses each issue relating to Vietnam studies |
| Notes |
"Vietnam update series." |
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Based on papers presented at two international workshops, "Religion in contemporary Vietnam", and the 2005 Vietnam Update, "Not by rice alone : making sense of spirituality in reform-era Vietnam", held at the Australian National University, Aug. 10-12, 2005 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Original: xi, 491 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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| In |
ISEAS e-books |
| Subject |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion.
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Religion
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Religiöse Erneuerung
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| SUBJECT |
Vietnam -- Religion -- Congresses
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Vietnam -- Religious life and customs -- Congresses
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| Subject |
Vietnam
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Vietnam
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Vietnam -- religion -- konferenser.
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Vietnam -- religiöst liv -- konferenser.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Taylor, Philip, 1962-
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Vietnam Update Conference (2005 : Canberra, A.C.T.)
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| ISBN |
9789812304568 |
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9812304568 |
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