The Iban Folk Belief

• Main Authors: Noria, Tugang, Anna, Durin, Yow, Chong Lee, Hashim, A, Adilawati, A, Bibiana Motey, Bilon@Senang
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society (HRMARS) 2012
• Subjects: HS Societies secret benevolent etc; HT Communities. Classes. Races
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/23444/1/The%20Iban%20Folk%20Belief%20-%20Copy.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/23444/; http://hrmars.com/index.php/journals/journaldetail/IJARBSS
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This paper aims to examine Iban’s miring tradition using Victor Turner’s (1985) theoretical framework of sociodrama. Miringis a worship presentation by providing food to extraordinary powers consisting of god, goddess, good spirit and evil spirit, and their ancestors' spirit that have died long...