Engaging the spirit world popular beliefs and practices in modern southeast Asia /

"'The world today is as furiously religious as it ever was.' This quote from Peter Berger now appears to be undisputed in the contemporary social and cultural sciences. A look around the globe reveals that modernization does not necessarily lead to a decline of religion, neither in so...

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সংরক্ষণ করুন:
গ্রন্থ-পঞ্জীর বিবরন
সংস্থা লেখক: ebrary, Inc
অন্যান্য লেখক: Endres, Kirsten W., Lauser, Andrea
বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক বৈদ্যুতিন গ্রন্থ
ভাষা:ইংরেজি
প্রকাশিত: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
মালা:Asian anthropologies ; v. 5.
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অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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সূচিপত্রের সারণি:
  • Introduction : multivocal arenas of modern enchantment in Southeast Asia / Kirsten W. Endres and Andrea Lauser
  • Can things reach the dead? : the ontological status of objects and the study of Lao Buddhist rituals for the spirits of the deceased / Patrice Ladwig
  • Spirited warriors : conspiracy and protection on Lombok / Kari Telle
  • From the mystical to the molecular : modernity, martial arts and agency in Java / Lee Wilson
  • Changing spirits' identities? : rethinking the four palaces' spirit representations in the context of social and political changes in northern Vietnam / Claire Chauvet
  • Gods, gifts, markets, and superstition : spirited consumption from Korea to Vietnam / Laurel Kendall
  • Contests of commemoration : virgin war martyrs, state memorials, and the invocation of the spirit world in contemporary Vietnam / Kirsten W. Endres and Andrea Lauser
  • Trans-ethnic cosmologies that won't go away : keramat symbolisms in Malaysian capitalist sacralization / Beng-Lan Goh
  • Being a spirit medium in contemporary Burma / B�en�edicte Brac de la Perri�ere
  • Reconfigurations of the manora ancestral worship and spirit possession in southern Thailand / Alexander Horstmann
  • The horror of the modern : violation, violence, and the rampage of urban youths in the contemporary Thai ghost films / Pattana Kitiarsa.