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Worshipping the Great Moderniser
Irene Stengs
其他書名
King Chulalongkorn, Patron Saint of the Thai Middle Class
出版
NUS Press
, 2009
主題
Religion / Leadership
ISBN
9971694298
9789971694296
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=1wG8BZOhqtcC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
An examination of social imaginary surrounding Thai kingship and Thainess that yield an intriguing amalgam of ideas concerning popular religion, Buddhist kingship, nationalism, and material culture. It explores the contemporary appeal of King Chulalongkorn and considers what this ruler's unprecedented popularity says about Thai society.