Tropes of Fear: the Impact of Globalization on Batek Religious Landscapes

The Batek are a forest and forest-fringe dwelling population numbering around 1,500 located in Peninsular Malaysia. Most Batek groups were mobile forest-dwelling foragers and collectors until the recent past. The Batek imbue the forest with religious significance that they inscribe onto the landscap...

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Main Author: Ivan Tacey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/4/2/240