1. Student's name: Tran Thien Phuong
2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: November 4, 1973
4. Place of birth: Ben Tre
5. Decision on recognition of students No. 2948/2021/QD/XHNV dated December 28, 2021 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities
6. Changes in training process: No
7. Thesis topic: Mother Goddess worship and practice of Mother Goddess worship (Through research on some temples in Hanoi today)
8. Major: Religious Studies; Code: 8229009.01
9. Scientific advisor: Dr. Nguyen Thuy Thom
10. Summary of thesis results:
The thesis has generalized the theoretical issues of the Mother Goddess worship and generalized the practical research area. On that basis, the thesis has analyzed the practice of Mother Goddess worship through the study of some temples and shrines worshiping Mother Goddess in Hanoi city from two perspectives: through the Hau Dong ritual - a typical ritual of Mother Goddess worship and through festivals and daily rituals.
The thesis has pointed out the value of the practice of Mother Goddess worship for the spiritual aspects of the people, ethical culture, tourism - the resources of Vietnamese Mother Goddess worship.
The thesis gives some recommendations for the current practice of Mother Goddess worship to promote values and limit negative aspects.
11. Practical application:
The thesis can be used in research and study of religious studies. The recommendations given can be applied in practice to promote the values and limit the negative aspects of the current practice of Mother Goddess worship.
12. Further research directions:
- Vietnamese indigenous beliefs
- The role of beliefs, religion and social life
13. Published works related to the thesis:
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
- Full name: Tran Thien Phuong
- Sex: Female
- Date of birth: 04/11/1973
- Place of birth: Ben Tre
- Admission decision number: 2948/2021/QD-XHNV dated December 28, 2021 of Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Hanoi
- Changes in academic progress: None
- Official thesis title: Belief in Mother Goddess worship and practice of Mother Goddess worship (Through research on some temples in Hanoi today)
- Major: Religious studies; Code: 8229009.01
- Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Thuy Thom
- Summary of the findings of the thesis:
The thesis has generalized theoretical issues about Mother Goddess worship and a general overview of the practical research scope. On that basis, the thesis analyzes the practice of Mother Goddess worship through researching a number of temples and shrines worshiping Mother Goddesses in Hanoi city through two angles: through the Hau Dong (receiving incarnations of the deities) ritual - a typical ritual of Mother Goddess worship and through festivals and daily rituals
The thesis has shown the value of practicing Mother Goddess worship for aspects of people's spirituality, ethical culture, and tourism - resources of Vietnamese Mother Goddess worship.
The thesis offers some recommendations for the current practice of Mother Goddess worship to promote values and limit negative points.
11. Practical applicability:
The thesis can be used in research and study of religion. The recommendations given can be applied in practice to promote the values and limit the negative points of the current practice of Mother Goddess worship.
12. Further research directions:
Vietnamese indigenous beliefs;
The role of belief, religion and social life
13. Thesis-related publications: