Malay Beliefs (1906)
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ISBN10: 1120640164
ISBN13: 9781120640161
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120640161
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
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 in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the religious beliefs and practices of the Malay people. It is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different aspect of Malay culture and religion.The first part of the book provides a historical background of the Malay people, including their migration to the Malay Peninsula and the development of their religious beliefs. The second part of the book focuses on the Malay pantheon of gods and goddesses, their attributes, and their roles in Malay society.The third part of the book explores the rituals and ceremonies associated with Malay religion, including birth, marriage, and death rituals. The final part of the book discusses the influence of Islam on Malay beliefs and practices.Throughout the book, Wilkinson provides detailed descriptions of Malay beliefs and practices, drawing on a wide range of sources, including Malay literature, folklore, and oral traditions. He also provides insights into the social and cultural context in which these beliefs and practices developed.Overall, Malay Beliefs is an important historical document that provides a valuable insight into the religious and cultural traditions of the Malay people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian history and 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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