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Title: Getting Good Fortune: The Case of a Tangki Ceremony in A Chinese Temple in Kelantan
Authors: Alexander Stark 
Chin Siao Mei 
Yohan Kurniawan 
See Soo Yin 
Wan Yusoff Wan Shaharuddin 
Keywords: Festival of the Nine Emperor Gods;Tangki-rite de passage;from ill-fortune;good-fortune;better destiny
Issue Date: 2018
Journal: The Social Sciences 
Abstract: 
The bridge crossing ceremony during the festival of the Nine Emperor Gods is a well-known event in the temple of Ling Ying Dian, Kota Bharu. The people go there in order to change their current situation with the intention to purify themselves and achieve a better destiny. Actually, this is similar to a rite the passage in which the situation from the person changes in this case from ill-fortune to good-fortune.
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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/957
ISSN: 1818-5800
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