Protection and Power in Siam: From Khun Chang Khun Phaen to the Buddha Amulet

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概要

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• The main purpose of this article is to argue for the importance of protection as aconcept for understanding religion, power, and social structuring in Thai tradition.Protection is a prominent motif in the Thai folk epic, The Tale of Khun Chang KhunPhaen, and the work describes a range of practices and devices sought to provideprotection against various sources of danger. The article traces the origins of this"knowledge" and its modern adaptation into the Buddha amulet.

• 2013-08-22

著者

• Baker Chris

  Independent Researcher, Thailand

• Baker Chris

  Independent Researcher

• Pasuk Phongpaichit

  Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University

• Phongpaichit Pasuk

  Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University

関連論文

• THEIN SWE and PAUL CHAMBERS. Cashing in across the Golden Triangle: Thailand's Northern Border Trade with China, Laos, and Myanmar. Chiang Mai: Mekong Press, 2011, xx+192p.
• Protection and Power in Siam: From Khun Chang Khun Phaen to the Buddha Amulet

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