The Worship of Semar: A Claim to "Jus Primordialis"
An ethnography of Paguyuban Cahya Buwana (PCB, The Community of the Light of the Universe) at Gunong Srandil, Central Java, a group dedicated to the worship of Semar. The study reveals how a community of Chinese in Central Java has moved beyond limiting ethnic notions such as Peranakan (Chinese born...
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Main Author: | CHAN, Margaret |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2014
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