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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...rience progress and development, not only in the material, but also in the spiritual sense. Would you want buffalo to be protected so they don't die o... ... cash fee for religious ceremonies, commensurate to their status and their spiritual merits. A famous monk is the most revered person at the cremation... ...al merits. A famous monk is the most revered person at the cremation. As a spiritual teacher, he draws villagers to the event, his presence gives the ... ...ship group especially Turton 1972. Davis 1973; 1984. Wijeyewardene 1977. Cohen 1984. Cohen – Wijeyewardene 1984. McMorran 1984. Mougne 1984. Irvine... ...The Homogenizing of Television Culture. Sage, London. Chitakasem, Manas – Andrew Turton (eds.) 1991. Thai Constructions of Knowledge. School of Orien... ...er Cremation in Cholpuri April 23, 1977. Silpakorn University (in Thai). Cohen, Erik 2000. The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand. Hill Tribes and Lo... ...land. Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages. Univ. of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. Cohen, Paul T. 1984. Are the Spirit Cults of Northern Thailand Descent Grou... ...icts over the Deployment and Control of Labour in a Northern Thai Village. Andrew Turton – Gillian Hart – Benjamin White (eds.), Agrarian Transformat... ...Female Gender: The Phi Meng Cult in Northern Thailand. Manas Chitakasem – Andrew Turton (eds.) 1991. Thai Constructions of Knowledge, 183–212. School...

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