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Malay Beliefs (1906)

Malay Beliefs (1906)

Wilkinson, Richard James

Paperback

Comparative ReligionFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166935450
ISBN13: 9781166935450
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Malay Beliefs is a book written by Richard James Wilkinson and published in 1906. The book is an exploration of the beliefs and customs of the Malay people, who inhabit the Malay Archipelago in Southeast Asia. The author draws on his own experiences living among the Malay people, as well as on the work of other scholars and travelers, to provide a comprehensive overview of Malay culture and religion. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Malay concept of God, the role of spirits and ghosts in Malay life, the importance of dreams and omens, and the rituals and ceremonies that are an integral part of Malay religious practice. The author also discusses the influence of Islam on Malay culture, and the ways in which Malay beliefs have adapted to the introduction of this new religion. Throughout the book, Wilkinson provides detailed descriptions of Malay customs and traditions, drawing on his own observations and the accounts of other travelers and scholars. He also shares his own insights and interpretations of Malay beliefs, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating and complex culture. Overall, Malay Beliefs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the culture and religion of the Malay people, as well as for scholars and students of Southeast Asian studies. The book provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Malay beliefs and customs, and offers a rich and engaging glimpse into the world of this vibrant and diverse culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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