{"id":611,"date":"2012-01-23T04:37:39","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T09:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/?p=611"},"modified":"2012-01-23T04:37:39","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T09:37:39","slug":"lahu-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/2012\/01\/lahu-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Lahu Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacythailand.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/lahu-wedding.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lahu Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weddings are truly a cultural experience. Weddings in Thailand &#8211; at least those I have been too &#8211; are similar to religious ceremonies in the US in that the pastor reads through what is expected of each throughout the marriage. They also talk about it being a union that God instituted. (Of course, this is what I know from my students&#8217; translations!). Also, friends of the bride and\/or groom sing songs for them. The ceremony is generally really short, depending on&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/legacythailand.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/lahu-wedding.html\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahu Wedding Weddings are truly a cultural experience. Weddings in Thailand &#8211; at least those I have been too &#8211; are similar to religious ceremonies in the US in that the pastor reads through what is expected of each throughout the marriage. They also talk about it being a union that God instituted. (Of course, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-611","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-generalnews","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacyinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}