Merit-Making Activities and the Latent Ideal of the Buddhist in Southwestern Cambodia
The divergent experiences surrounding merit-making acts represent the distinct backgrounds of individuals and communities that have emerged in postwar Cambodia. This article examines merit-making activities in two Buddhist temples in southwestern Cambodia and the influence of political patronage on...
Main Author: | Matthew O'Lemmon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/186810341403300202 |
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