Des ancêtres aux esprits du lieu. Centralisation politique et évolution des rituels collectifs dans le Nord Laos
Prior to the religious reforms carried out by the Communists after they came to the power in 1975, the Phounoy–a small society in Northern Laos–used to perform various collective spirit cults. All those cults shared the following characteristic : the worship of a couple of male (apha) and female (ab...
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Language: | English |
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Université de Provence
2012-06-01
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Series: | Moussons |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/1250 |