The English Wikipedia article "Tai folk religion", the page Satsana Phi redirects to, covering Baci/Su Khwan ceremonies, the annual Liang Phi Ban village spirit offering, Lak Mueang city pillar shrines, and Butler's (2022) estimate that about thirty percent of the Lao population follows Tai folk religion.
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PublisherWikimedia Foundation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tai_folk_religion
Source Typereference
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Reliability Tier3
Tier three: a crowd sourced, not independently peer reviewed encyclopedia entry. Reliable for named rites and sites, and for the population estimate it attributes to Butler (2022), matching the academic literature on Lao spirit belief already cited alongside it. Claims Backed By This Source (34 claims)
This source backs 34 claims across the atlas. As facts: 22 well-attested. As cited relationships: 6 holds. Plus 6 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Articles, 12 claims: 8 well-attested, 2 holds, 2 general references.
- Sacred Sites, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
- Doctrines, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Holidays & Festivals, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Religions, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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