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The History of Bali

Culture, Tradition & Religion


Temples, kingdoms and a living faith: the story behind the island of the gods.

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CoversBali's history and culture
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Edition2027
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Bali's temples, ceremonies and villages are the visible surface of a long and remarkable history, from early kingdoms and the arrival of Hindu-Javanese culture to colonial conquest, independence and the island of today.

This book tells that story and explains the culture you will see on every street, so that a visit to Bali becomes something deeper.

  • Early Balithe first kingdoms and the Hindu-Javanese inheritance
  • The courtsthe age of the Balinese kingdoms
  • Colonial conquestthe Dutch, the puputan and its legacy
  • Religion and ceremonyBali-Hindu faith, temples and offerings
  • Modern Baliindependence, tourism and tradition today

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