Folk stories - the materials to create cultural values through traditional festivals of Khmer people in South Vietnam

  • Phạm Tiết Khánh

Abstract

Khmer is one of ethnics who have various annual festivals linked with daily life of whole community. And the origin of these festivals is from folk stories which showed the important role of Khmer folk stories in creating cultural values then making them into customs and religion in the spiritual life of Khmer people. The article has analyzed and pointed out the materials to create cultural values of Khmer people in South Vietnam through traditional festivals such as Chol Chnam Thmay (new year festival), Sen donta (festival for forefather worship), and Ok Om Bok (Moon worship).

Tác giả

Phạm Tiết Khánh
TS.
điểm /   đánh giá
Published
2015-12-07
Section
Các bài chính