TTLV: The transformation of ritual practices in the Mother Goddess worship tradition today (Through a case study of Hai Duong province)

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Thanh Trung                                      

2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: August 4, 1993

4. Place of birth: Hai Duong

5. Decision No. 3683/2015/QD-XHNV, dated December 31, 2015, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process:

7. Thesis title:The transformation of ritual practices in the Mother Goddess worship tradition today (Through a case study of Hai Duong province)

8. Major: Religious Studies Code: 60.22.03.09

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ngo Huu Thao- Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration

10. Summary of the thesis results:

This thesis has highlighted the transformations of the Hầu đồng ritual within the Mother Goddess worship tradition. The analysis clarifies these transformations through a case study of Hai Duong province. Based on this, recommendations are offered to preserve the inherent values ​​of this religious practice.

11. Practical applications:

Understanding the current changes in the Hầu đồng ritual is crucial for appropriate conduct when dealing with religious practices related to various forms of belief.

12. Future research directions:

If conditions permit, students can further enhance and expand their research topic at the doctoral level.

13. Published works related to the thesis:

The student has one article titled "The Influence of Mother Goddess Worship on Religions in Vietnam," published in the Journal of Religious Affairs, issue 8/2017.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Thanh Trung 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: August 4, 1993 4. Place of birth: Hai Duong

5. Admission decision number: 3683/2015/QD-XHNV, Dated: December 31, 2015 of the Principal University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Hanoi

6. Changes in academic process:

7. Official thesis title: The ritual change is in the worship of the present mother worship (By case study in Hai Duong province)

8. Major: Relegion Code: 60.22.03.09

9. Supervisors: Mr. Ngo Huu Thao - Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis has pointed out the changes of Homo ritual in the worship of Mother. Analyzes clarify the changes of hermit ritual now through case study in Hai Duong province. Thus, recommendations are made to preserve the inherent values ​​of this type of belief.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

Recognize the variation of the hermit ritual nowadays in order to be able to behave when doing religious work for different types of faith.

12. Further research directions, if any:

This thesis is a solid background for the student to improve and study further at the doctoral level.

13. The published works are related to the thesis:

The student has an article with the title The influence of the worship of Mother worship to religions in Vietnam, "published in the Journal of Religious Work No. 8/2017.