Vol. 34 No. 4 (2005)

Published: 2006-08-07

Religions: Theoretical and Practical Problems

“Filial Piety” from the ancient fecundation belief to the contemporary civilized ethics

Hà Thúc Minh

3-8
Popular beliefs - A field in the psychical life in need of the concern of the whole society

Hồ Bá Thâm

9-13

Religions and the Nation

A few features on the Revolutionary power toward Buddhism (From August 1945 to December 1946)

Nguyễn Đại Đồng

14-16
Rituals of requiem and longing for peace among the communities of nationalities in South Vietnam

Phan Thị Yến Tuyết

17-28
Legends and texts about an old pagoda at a village in Thai Binh province

Mai Hồng

29-36
The “Chu Dong Tree” in Muong Mythology, and the Totem tree in the beliefs of a number of ethnic groups in Vietnam

Phạm Hữu Dật

37-44
A few notes on the beliefs of the Thai ethnic in North - West Vietnam

Hoàng Tuấn Cư

45-51
Popular beliefs in the cult of the Black Thais in Son La province

Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nga

52-55
The Thais and the Hmongs towards Catholicism and Protestantism in the mountainous regions of Thanh Hoa Province

Vũ Trường Giang

56-60
Catholicism in Cao Dai

Lê Anh Dũng

61-63

Religions Abroad

40 years of the Second Vatican Council: Ten unfinished matters

Mai Thanh Hải

64-70

Books

Religions in Japan

Nguyễn Thị Quế Hương

71-72

News and Facts

News and Facts

The Editor

73