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The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe

The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe

Young, Ernest
Norbury, Edwin A. (Edwin Arthur)

Paperback

AnthropologyBuddhismSoutheast Asian History

ISBN10: 1023341921
ISBN13: 9781023341929
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the rich tapestry of 19th-century Siam in Ernest Young's The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe. This detailed account offers a fascinating glimpse into the domestic and religious life of the Siamese people, now known as Thailand. Young meticulously documents the customs, traditions, and ceremonies that shaped this unique culture.

Delve into the heart of Siamese Buddhism, exploring its impact on daily life and its manifestation in elaborate religious rites. From intimate portrayals of domestic life to comprehensive descriptions of public ceremonies, this book provides invaluable insights into a bygone era.

A timeless exploration of Thai history and culture, The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe: Being Sketches of the Domestic and Religious Rites and Ceremonies of the Siamese remains a vital resource for understanding the historical roots of Thailand and the enduring influence of Buddhism on its society. A meticulously prepared print republication.

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