| Description |
x, 332 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Spiritualizing the borders -- The ethnicity of efficacy -- Embodying market relations -- Reinscribing rural religion -- Familiar journeys -- The experience of festival -- Magical fame and symbolic ambiguity -- The Lady and the Buddha -- Goddess of freedom |
| Summary |
An innovative and multidimensional account of translocal religious practice, this sophisticated study, the first of its kind for Vietnam, blurs disciplinary boundaries and disrupts preconceived images of Vietnamese society |
| Analysis |
Religion & beliefs |
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Oriental religions |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-326) and index |
| Subject |
Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Vietnam.
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| SUBJECT |
Vietnam, Southern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98007617 -- Religious life and customs.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007603
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| LC no. |
2003018419 |
| ISBN |
0824826485 cased |
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0824828011 paperback |
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