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Launch of research book on Hindu statues
On the morning of December 15, many researchers, culturalists and book lovers attended the launching ceremony of the book "Hinduist statues: From Cham temples to Vietnamese religious establishments", organized at Lieu Quan Buddhist Cultural Center (15 Le Loi, Hue city) by the Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Art Studies in Hue.
The book is evaluated to contain many precious documents
The book is co-authored by researcher Nguyen Huu Thong and his associates, and published by Thuan Hoa publishing house. This is a 10-year research work, contributing more documentation and perspectives on the issues of Vietnamese-Cham cultural contact and exchanges in the Central region’s rural life.
Researcher Nguyen Huu Thong (center) talks about the book, a project he and his colleagues conducted fieldwork and research for many years.
In this book, the readers will be able to find a variety of lively precious documents which reflect the research fieldwork in many villages from Quang Binh to Quang Nam, with 222 photographs of statues, religious establishments, shrines, pagodas, churches, etc.
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Warming hearts with real experience
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Phong, Trung, and passion for digitizing photos of heritage
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Passionate Vietnam Rhus Succedanea lacquer
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Foreign visitors play Bai Choi with fun
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Exciting traditional Fairy Swing Festival in Dien Hoa Commune
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Many attractive services for visitors during the Lunar New Year
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Reading books in the middle of the heritage
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Experiencing royal Tet at Hue Imperial Citadel
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People going to pagodas to worship Buddha in beautiful weather
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“Vietnam – Country and Spring”
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“Vietnam – Country and Spring”
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People going to pagodas to worship Buddha in beautiful weather
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Reading books in the middle of the heritage
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Experiencing royal Tet at Hue Imperial Citadel
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Many attractive services for visitors during the Lunar New Year
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Foreign visitors play Bai Choi with fun
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Exciting traditional Fairy Swing Festival in Dien Hoa Commune
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Passionate Vietnam Rhus Succedanea lacquer
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Warming hearts with real experience
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Phong, Trung, and passion for digitizing photos of heritage