TTLV: The influence of Buddhism and Taoism on Mother Goddess worship in the Northern Delta

1. Student's name: Nguyen Thi Hien

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: December 22, 1989

4. Place of birth: Phu Xuyen - Hanoi

5. Decision on recognition of students No. 2119/2011/QD-XHNV-SDH dated November 1, 2011 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic: The influence of Buddhism and Taoism on Mother Goddess worship in the Northern Delta.

8. Major: Religious Studies; Code: 60 22 03 09

9. Scientific advisor: Dr. Nguyen Quoc Tuan, Institute of Religious Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.

10. Summary of thesis results:

The interaction and absorption between different types of beliefs and religions is a very normal process of every culture, but in the case of Mother Goddess worship, the interaction with Buddhism and Taoism is shown in many different aspects, helping Mother Goddess worship to shape and become a belief that includes rich and unique cultural and ideological values. It is the whole of systematic phenomena and cultural values ​​that are formed, integrated and developed on the basis of an idea, a doctrine, a system of belief organization, they create true values ​​and satisfy the needs of human cognition, lifestyle, and aesthetics, they become a phenomenon organically attached to that belief.

11. Practical application:

The thesis is able to contribute to helping society have a more correct view of the Mother Goddess worship belief. Recognizing the Mother Goddess worship belief and its values ​​to promote its good aspects and prevent its degenerative transformations.

The thesis can be used as a reference for those interested in the field of religion, beliefs and folklore.

12. Further research directions:

Continue to study the influences and impacts of other types of religious beliefs on Mother Goddess worship, especially those religions and beliefs introduced to Vietnam in later stages.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Thi Hien 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: December 22, 1989 4. Place of birth: Hanoi

5. Admission decision number: 2119/2011/QD-XHNV-SDH. Dated: November 1, 2011

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: The influence of Buddhism and Taoism to Vietnamese's Mau worship belief in Vietnam Northern Plain

8. Major: Religious Study 9. Code: 60 22 03 09

10. Supervisors: Dr. Nguyen Quoc Tuan - Institute of Religious Studies, Academy of Social Sciences Vietnam

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

Absorb the impact and interaction between different types of belief and religion is a normal process of every culture. In the Mau worship belief of Vietnam, the impact of Buddhism and Taoism in many different aspects of worship have helped shape and form become a belief involving cultural and idea values ​​unique richness. That's the whole phenomena and cultural values ​​are formed systematically, and integrated development platform on an idea, a tenet and an organized system of beliefs. They make value true value and satisfy the needs of awareness, lifestyle, human aesthetics, and become a phenomenon sticking with that belief.

12. Practical applicability:

Through this thesis, the researcher wants readers who are interested in belief and religious issues in Vietnam have better vision true to Mau worship belief; Therefore, finding out the solution to promote the values ​​and prevent the alienation of its disguises. This paper can be the references for anyone who is interested in the field of religious, beliefs and folklore...

13. Further research directions:

Continue to research the effects, the impact of other religious to Mau worship beliefs, especially the religious beliefs introduced into Vietnam in the later stages.

14. Thesis-related publications: No