essay

The Cambodian bonze

France-Asie4Published In 1953 • Pages: 881-888

By: Martini, François, Szogyi, A..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article contains a general discussion of the Cambodian bonze and the influence of this institution of the Cambodian people. Included is a description of a bonze's qualifications, entry into the bonze community, the obligatory Ten Commandments of the Buddhist religion, a typical day and some important dates in the monastic calendar. Martini was an Advisor on Rites and Fine Arts (Conseiller aux Cultes et aux Beaux-Arts).
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Prophets and ascetics
General character of religion
Education system
Ethics
Etiquette
Prayers and sacrifices
Organized ceremonial
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Cambodians
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2012
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southeast Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Linguist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Roseanne Mandler ; 1953; Teferi Abate Adem; 2012
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1949
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Cambodia
NotesAdditional notes
François Martini
Translation of: Le bonze cambodgien, 1949.
The original French text is not available in this database
Translated from the French for Human Relations Area Files by A. Szogyi
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
52016220
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Cambodia--Social life and customs