Spiritual Culture Institution through Cult of the Mazu of Chinese in Southwest of Vietnam: Tradition and Transformation
Trần Hồng Liên
Abstract
This article indicates the cultural institution in the Cult of the Lady Mazu (Lady of the Sea) in many dimensions such as modes of social organization, place of worship, worship, and local cultural activities. It also compares tradition with transformation in the tendency of urbanization in South West of Vietnam (Tây Nam Bộ).