2000
DOI: 10.1355/sj16-1c
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Local Dynamics of Renegotiating Ritual Space in Northern Vietnam: The Case of the Dinh

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“…Nonetheless, heroism has become an essential element of local narratives, as the Vietnamese seek to restore their kin bonds through patriotism. This process is congruent with phenomena that anthropologists have observed in recent years in Northern Vietnam (see DiGregorio 2007;Endres 2001;Endres 2002;Malarney 2002).…”
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“…Nonetheless, heroism has become an essential element of local narratives, as the Vietnamese seek to restore their kin bonds through patriotism. This process is congruent with phenomena that anthropologists have observed in recent years in Northern Vietnam (see DiGregorio 2007;Endres 2001;Endres 2002;Malarney 2002).…”
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“…Among the most important means to this end are attempts to incorporate traditional aspects of ancestor worship into "a national religion" and policies of preserving historical sites. Local state agents are encouraged to apply for official recognition of commemorative sites for which they can prove an artistic and historic value or the historical or cultural character of the residing deity (Endres 2001(Endres , 2002. At the same time, villagers who want to reclaim their sacred spaces and to confer institutional significance on them try to obtain a "Certification of a Ranked Historical and Cultural Relic" (cong nhan di tich lich su van hoa).…”
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“…5 of "building a progressive culture, imbued with national identity", local state agents are encouraged to apply for official recognition of commemorative sites of an artistic and historic value or the historical or cultural character of the residing deity, which they can prove have the potential to be included in the category of "cultural heritage" ( [22,23], p. 6). At the same time, villagers who want to re-claim their sacred spaces and to reaffirm their institutional significance try to obtain such a certificate which not only provides state recognition for the temple but also, like in the imperial past, enables people to worship their divinities in any way they wish; and it is also a source of personal consolation and communal pride.…”
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“…A number of studies have recently drawn attention to the incorporation of socialist leaders into local pantheons in contemporary Vietnam as saints or tutelary deities (e.g. Endres 2001;Giebel 2001).…”
Section: The Home Place As a Generalized Image Of Belongingmentioning
confidence: 99%