Main entry:

Unger, Ann Helen.

Title & Author:

Pagodas, gods and spirits of Vietnam / Ann Helen Unger, Walter Unger.

Publication:

London ; New York : Thames and Hudson, 1997.

Description:

197 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 30 cm

Notes:
Errata slip tipped in.
Old traditions revived -- Ancestor worship: memorial tablets on the family altar -- Animism: Life in two worlds -- Taoism: Distance paradises and holy mothers -- Confucianism: Cosmic order and moral standards -- Buddhism: Spiritual comfort and way to salvation -- Pagodas and religious art -- The community house: Shrine for the village's guardian spirity -- The heroes' temple: Pride in freedom and history -- The Chinese pantheon: Enhancement of popular religion -- Reconstruction: State progrmme and individual iniatiatives -- The Plates: Religious life in Vietnam, sacred buildings and religious art.
Translated from the German by Lorna Dale.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

0500018030
9780500018033

Subject:

Pagodas Vietnam Pictorial works.
Pagodes Viêt-nam Ouvrages illustrés.
Pagodas
Religion
Bildband
Volksreligion
Plastische kunst.
Pagoden.
Goden.
Vietnam Religion.
Vietnam Religious life and customs.
Vietnam Religion Pictorial works.
Vietnam Religious life and customs Pictorial works.
Vietnam
Vietnam Religion. Pictorial works.
Vietnam Religious life and customs. Pictorial works.

Form/genre:

Pictorial works

Added entries:

Unger, Walter.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 211040
Call No.: BL2055 .U5 1997
Status: Available