The oral-formulaic theory applied to Henghwa puppet theatre performing texts in Singapore by 谢汶亨 Chia, Caroline Boon Han

“…As these performing texts are still in use today, information collected from observation and fieldwork done at the performance milieu will also be included to explore the function of these performing texts on the Henghwa performer, the community and religious festive occasion at large.…”
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《从“同性恋爱”到“走向革命”：《我的童年》与郭沫若日后的“自我改造”》= “From homosexuality to revolution : on the years of my boyhood and Kuo Mo-jo’s later-day ‘‘self-reform’‘... by 許维贤 Hee, Wai Siam

“…The solution is to go back to our fieldwork in historical context or in the context of the times for the ethnography which is a mode of inquiry. …”
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大众宗教复兴的政治 ：庙宇、国家和跨境宗教网络 = The politics of revitalizing popular religious : temple, state, and trans-boundary religious networks by Qu, Xiaolei

“…Based on a total of 12 months of fieldwork conducted in Xiamen and Zhangzhou, this study highlights the roles that Chinese state and trans-boundary religious activists have played in the uneven revival of popular religion. …”
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祖神·主神·组神 ：新加坡朱邢李三王府大人角色与功能研究 = Ancestral gods, principal gods, constituent gods : the study of Singapore Zhu Xing Li Royal Lords belief... by 林科宏 Lim, Ke Hong

“…As this study involves topics on Minnan folk beliefs and clans system, this thesis first introduces the background of Minnan folk beliefs as well as the concept of "Ancestral Gods", following by the analysis of the origin of Zhu Xing Li royal lords in Minnan and focus on comprehensive discussion based on the findings generated by the local fieldworks conducted.…”
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「上承帝令，下佑群⽣」 新加坡朱、邢、李⼤⼈信仰 「神⼈关系」模式之研究 = The study of divinity models of the cult of Zhu, Xing & Li royal lords in Singapore... by 林科宏 Lim, Ke Hong

“…Although all of them share the same cult and were then situated in rural Kampongs, their devotees each adopted different models of divinity to establish interactions and understanding with the subject of worship. Thus, intensive fieldworks will be conducted in this three temples to observe and record the rituals and rites, such as medium spirit-trancing, celebrations/ festivals of the birthday of the gods, as well as the Taoist ceremonial rituals performed in the temples’ compound. …”
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