Spirit cults and Buddhist practice in Kep Province, Cambodia

This article focuses on the growth of spirit cults in Cambodia since the end of the Democratic Kampuchea regime through an examination of the most common type of tutelary spirit, neak ta, in Kompong Tralach in Kep Province. The role of neak ta is discussed in relation to Buddhism through their repre...

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Main Author: O'Lemmon, Matthew (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2014
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-49
Further subjects:B Religious practice
B Manners and customs
B Buddhism
B Cambodia
B Einflussgröße
B Cause
B Religion
B Custom
B Cult
B History
B Culture