Worshipping the Great Moderniser

Worshipping the Great Moderniser

King Chulalongkorn, Patron Saint of the Thai Middle Class

by Irene Stengs

316 pages· 2009· ISBN 9789971694296
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An examination of social imaginary surrounding Thai kingship and Thainess that yield an intriguing amalgam of ideas concerning popular religion, Buddhist kingship, nationalism, and material culture. It explores the contemporary appeal of King Chulalongkorn and considers what this ruler's unprecedented popularity says about Thai society.

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