<i>Jin</i> Worship, Founders’ Cults, and Social Relations in Tidore, Indonesia

This article examines perceptions of <i>jin</i> rituals in Tidore in order to explore how Austronesian perceptions of founders’ cults, arrival-order precedence, and stranger-kingship operate in determining social relations. Tidore origin narratives are significant historical texts that e...

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Main Author: Seung-Won Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/9/788