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Princeton University Press The Funeral Casino - Meditation, Massacre & Exchange with the Dead

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The Funeral Casino explores Thailand's complex relationship with death, blending meditation practices, historical violence, and ritual exchange with the deceased into a compelling anthropological study. Published by Princeton University Press, this scholarly work examines how Thai society navigates mortality through ceremonial practices and spiritual traditions. The book provides deep insight into Buddhist philosophical frameworks and their practical application in funeral rituals, offering readers an understanding of how communities process grief and maintain spiritual connections across generations. This is essential reading for anthropologists, religious studies scholars, and anyone interested in Southeast Asian culture and death practices.

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Princeton University Press publication offers academic rigour and scholarly authority in anthropological research on Thai death rituals and spiritual practices.

The Funeral Casino combines three distinct themes - meditation, historical events, and exchange practices - to create a multidimensional study of Thai funeral traditions.

The book examines how Thai society uses ceremonial exchange practices to maintain relationships between the living and deceased within spiritual frameworks.

Suitable for anthropology students, religious studies scholars, and general readers seeking deep cultural understanding of Southeast Asian traditions and practices.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 March 2002
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13 February 2007

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