LEADER 03359nam 2200517 450 001 9910795669503321 005 20230119165249.0 010 $a981-4951-97-8 024 7 $a10.1355/9789814951975 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6893957 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6893957 035 $a(CKB)21325726800041 035 $a(OCoLC)1302006195 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_101443 035 $a(DE-B1597)652376 035 $a(DE-B1597)9789814951975 035 $a(EXLCZ)9921325726800041 100 $a20230119d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aCapitalism magic Thailand $emodernity with enchantment /$fby Peter A. Jackson 210 1$aSingapore :$cISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute,$d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (392 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Jackson, Peter A. Capitalism Magic Thailand Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute,c2021 9789814951098 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tList of Images -- $tNote on Transliteration, Referencing and Honorific Titles -- $tIntroduction: Modern Magic and Prosperity in Thailand -- $tKey Terms: Debates, Theories and Contexts -- $tPart One Why Religious Modernity Trends in Two Opposing Directions -- $t1. Fundamentalism against Magic: The Contradictions of Religious Modernity -- $t2. Buddhist in Public, Animist in Private: Semicolonial Modernity and Transformations of the Thai Religious Field -- $tPart Two Thailand?s Cults of Wealth -- $t3. Context, Hierarchy and Ritual: Theorizing the Total Thai Religious Field -- $t4. Thailand?s Cults of Wealth: Royal Spirits, Magic Monks, Chinese and Indian Deities -- $t5. Empowered Amulets and Spirit Possession: Material and Ritual Dimensions of the Thai Cults of Wealth -- $t6. The Symbolic Complex of Thai Cults of Wealth -- $tPart Three How Modernity Makes Magic -- $t7. Capitalism, Media and Ritual in the Enchantment of Thai Modernity -- $tConclusion Conclusion: The Thai Cults of Wealth into the Twenty-first Century -- $tGlossary of Thai and Buddhist Terms -- $tBibliography -- $tIndex -- $tAbout the Author 330 $aBy studying intersections among new cults of wealth, ritually empowered amulets and professional spirit mediumship--which have emerged together in Thailand's dynamic religious field in recent decades--Capitalism Magic Thailand explores the conditions under which global modernity produces new varieties of enchantment. Bruno Latour's account of modernity as a condition fractured between rationalizing ideology and hybridizing practice is expanded to explain the apparent paradox of new forms of magical ritual emerging alongside religious fundamentalism across a wide range of Asian societies. In Th. 606 $aMagic$xEconomic aspects$zThailand 606 $aWealth$zThailand$xReligious aspects 606 $aCults$zThailand 615 0$aMagic$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aWealth$xReligious aspects. 615 0$aCults 676 $a133.43 700 $aJackson$b Peter A.$0126264 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795669503321 996 $aCapitalism magic Thailand$93863517 997 $aUNINA