This collection of essays on the worldviews of the people in Malaysia focuses on the three main ethnic groups the Malays Chinese and Indians as well as the indigenous peoples of Sabah Topics include the Islamic worldview of Man society and nature the traditional Malay socio political outlook the language and worldview of the Malay peasants as well as Malaysian folk tales and drama The worldview of social belonging among the Chinese and Indians and the traditional worldviews of the indigenous peoples of Sabah are also presented