Change and the unchanged : the dynamics of a nine emperor gods temple in post-independent Singapore

• Main Author: Teh, Ka Kiong
• Other Authors: Zhou Taomo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore::Religion
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69736
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This is a microhistorical study of a Nine Emperor Gods temple that used to be situated at the heart of a tight-knit Teochew village or kampong in Singapore. After Singapore’s independence, the Urban Renewal Program was enacted as swathes of land were compulsorily acquired by the government in order...