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Essay on the Dinh and the cult of the guardian spirit in the villages of Tonkinarticle 1930 • Nguyen, Văn Khoan & Temple, Charles R.
Vietnamese • Asia > Southeast Asia
The author, who is a native of Vietnam and assistant at l'école Française d'Extreme-Orient, has given a detailed description of the dinh as well as an account of the ceremonies which are carried on there. In this connection he discusses the place of ...