Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community

Shamanism is a way of thinking with an exclusive value. The dependency of Malay society to shamans has been a symbol of their belief. The aim of this research is to identify and analyse the materials used and the methodology of application in shamanic practice by the Malay society. This research emp...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Shazlin, Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2020
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78155/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78155/1/78155.pdf
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Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan
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description Shamanism is a way of thinking with an exclusive value. The dependency of Malay society to shamans has been a symbol of their belief. The aim of this research is to identify and analyse the materials used and the methodology of application in shamanic practice by the Malay society. This research employed a qualitative methodology including library research and respondents interview. This research also solely focuses on the methodology of application in shamanic rituals among Malay society at Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Kelantan. Social Anthropology Theory explored by Koentjaraningrat has been used as a reference in this research analysis. The results showed that methodology of application of the practice involved having a flower and lime water bath ritual which is closely related to natural ingredients. Therefore, this research will provide society with knowledge about shamanic rituals that are still heavily practiced among Malay society until today.
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spelling upm-781552020-06-15T07:26:56Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78155/ Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community Abdullah, Shazlin Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan Shamanism is a way of thinking with an exclusive value. The dependency of Malay society to shamans has been a symbol of their belief. The aim of this research is to identify and analyse the materials used and the methodology of application in shamanic practice by the Malay society. This research employed a qualitative methodology including library research and respondents interview. This research also solely focuses on the methodology of application in shamanic rituals among Malay society at Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Kelantan. Social Anthropology Theory explored by Koentjaraningrat has been used as a reference in this research analysis. The results showed that methodology of application of the practice involved having a flower and lime water bath ritual which is closely related to natural ingredients. Therefore, this research will provide society with knowledge about shamanic rituals that are still heavily practiced among Malay society until today. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78155/1/78155.pdf Abdullah, Shazlin and Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan (2020) Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 10 (4). pp. 254-261. ISSN 2222-6990 http://hrmars.com/index.php/papers/detail/IJARBSS/7124 10.6007/IJARBSS/v10-i4/7124
spellingShingle Abdullah, Shazlin
Noor Muhammad, Salmah Jan
Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community
title Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community
title_full Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community
title_fullStr Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community
title_full_unstemmed Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community
title_short Methodology of application of shamanic practice in Malay community
title_sort methodology of application of shamanic practice in malay community
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