FVH – Lecture

Thurs 04 Dec, 7-8.30pm
Central Highlands and Spiritual Tradition of Jarai
Lecture by Mr Nguyen Ngoc
The Gioi Publishing House, 46 Tran Hung Dao, second floor

Have you ever heard of THE KING OF FIRE AND THE KING OF WATER? They play a key role in the unique spiritual world of the Jarai tribal people of the Central Highlands in Vietnam.

In this lecture the renown Vietnamese writer, Mr Nguyen Ngoc, who lived for 20 years in the area and is an expert on history and tradition of the people of Central Higlands, will tell us about the Pötao institution of the Jarai people, its power which comes from a living ancient spiritual history, and help us understand the unique position of the Jarai culture and society in our modern times.

Mr Ngoc will also make a brief introduction into the history and tradition of the peoples of Central Highlands, as a frame to the special world of Jarai. The lecture will be in Vietnamese, with English translation.

Cost: 100 000 VND
Limit: 25 persons

To Register: Please contact Jelena Lenggenhager [email protected], or call 0902 139 209.
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