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SSA2206 Lecture 3 Socio-Historical - Factors 2016
SSA2206 Lecture 3 Socio-Historical - Factors 2016
religion
Malay feudalism and its impact on
sensate preoccupation
The influence of myth, magic, mysticism
Overemphasis on rituals in religious life
Patronage of traditionalistic religious elite
Influence of “collective
representation” in mode of thought
Concept or ideas formed concerning objects
or events which differ from those of
ordinary experience transmitted to social
groups through successive generations
possesses power and influence over
individuals awakening in them sentiments
of fear, respect and awe
Not the product of reason
Empirically non-verifiable
Has its own cause effect linkages
Indifferent to contradictions
Colonialism
custom
Vernacular education for Malays
Colonial idology and policies towards Muslim