Hero and Deity

Discover the captivating world of Vietnamese history and spirituality in Hero and Deity by Quỳnh Phương Phạm. Published by Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP in 2009, this engaging paperback spans 240 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the worshippers and cult surrounding Tran Hung Dao, a legendary hero from the fourteenth century. Renowned for his pivotal role in defending Vietnam, Tran Hung Dao has become a significant symbol of the nation and a powerful deity in its spiritual landscape. This book invites readers to delve into the rich cultural heritage and the enduring legacy of a figure who embodies bravery and devotion. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the spiritual traditions of Vietnam, Hero and Deity is a must-read that illuminates the intersection of faith and national identity.