The Traditional Belief of People to Promoting of Good Thai Civilian
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This research has three objectives: 1) to analyze the set of Thai traditional beliefs about good citizenship. 2) to synthesize Thai beliefs on good citizenship; 3) to suggest local policy towards strengthening the good citizenship of the land based on the belief of Thai people. This research has a qualitative research methodology by interview and subgroup discussion. From key informants The two key informants were 15 Thai people. Thai Phuan live in Ban Pa Daeng, Nong-Phrayom Sub-district, Taphan Hin District. And black people or black Thai group. Live in the parish. Pho Prathapchang District Pichit Province .There were 11 sub-groups of experts who had the discussion.
The results were as follows : Beliefs about Kham Fa and Bajah tradition It appears in Thai Phuan,while the beliefs about the traditions(Sanrern) It appears in the black Thai), while the beliefs about other traditions. They appear in two major informants,funeral / cremation Ancestor worship to make merit to the dead. Worship Buddha The worship of shrines, Ghosts, etc. The beliefs strengthen good citizenship because they can be synthesized as a guideline as follows are creating harmony to respect the things around them. To respect the rights of others and do not do evil / doctrine participation in the community.The Local Policy recommendations for strengthening good citizenship based on Thai beliefs are: 1) The Local administrative organizations should formulate policies, strategies and guidelines for the preservation of cultural traditions in the community. 2) Local government administration should promote participation in local activities. 3) the local administrative organization the community should be developed as a cultural center.
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