Muslim Merit-making in Thailand's Far-South

This volume provides an ethnographic description of Muslim merit-making rhetoric, rituals and rationales in Thailand's Malay far-south. This study is situated in Cabetigo, one of Pattani's oldest and most important Malay communities that has been subjected to a range of Thai and Islamic in...

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Autor principal: Joll, Christopher M. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Dordrecht Springer Science+Business Media B. V 2012
En:Año: 2012
Colección / Revista:Muslims in Global Societies Series 4
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Otras palabras clave:B Design / Humanities / Arts
B Religion (General)
B Anthropological linguistics
B Regional planning
B Anthropology
Acceso en línea: Portada
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Parallel Edition:Buchausg. u.d.T.: 978-94-007-2484-6
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Sumario:This volume provides an ethnographic description of Muslim merit-making rhetoric, rituals and rationales in Thailand's Malay far-south. This study is situated in Cabetigo, one of Pattani's oldest and most important Malay communities that has been subjected to a range of Thai and Islamic influences over the last hundred years. The volume describes religious rhetoric related to merit-making being conducted in both Thai and Malay, that the spiritual currency of merit is generated through the performance of locally occurring Malay adat, and globally normative amal 'ibadat. Concerning the rationale
This volume provides an ethnographic description of Muslim merit-making rhetoric, rituals and rationales in Thailand's Malay far-south. This study is situated in Cabetigo, one of Pattani's oldest and most important Malay communities that has been subjected to a range of Thai and Islamic influences over the last hundred years. The volume describes religious rhetoric related to merit-making being conducted in both Thai and Malay, that the spiritual currency of merit is generated through the performance of locally occurring Malay adat, and globally normative amal 'ibadat. Concerning the rationale
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ISBN:9400724853
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2485-3