Fields of the Lord : : Animism, Christian Minorities, and State Development in Indonesia / / Lorraine V. Aragon.
Religious and ethnic violence between Indonesia's Muslims and Christians escalated dramatically just before and after President Suharto resigned in 1998. In this first major ethnographic study of Christianization in Indonesia, Aragon delineates colonial and postcolonial circumstances contributi...
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Aragon, Lorraine V., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Fields of the Lord : Animism, Christian Minorities, and State Development in Indonesia / Lorraine V. Aragon. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2000] ©2000 1 online resource (398 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Language and Orthography -- Introduction -- 1. Before and After Religion -- 2. Highland Places and Peoples -- 3. Precolonial Polities, Exchange, and Early Colonial Contact -- 4. Onward Christian Soldiers: The Salvation Army in Sulawesi -- 5. Precolonial Cosmology and Christian Consequences -- 6. Sacrificial Dialogues and Christian Ritual Qualifications -- 7. The Powers of the Word -- 8. Constructing a Godly New Order -- 9. Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Religious and ethnic violence between Indonesia's Muslims and Christians escalated dramatically just before and after President Suharto resigned in 1998. In this first major ethnographic study of Christianization in Indonesia, Aragon delineates colonial and postcolonial circumstances contributing to the dynamics of these contemporary conflicts. Aragon's ethnography of Indonesian Christian minorities in Sulawesi combines a political economy of colonial missionization with a microanalysis of shifting religious ideology and practice. Fields of the Lord challenges much comparative religion scholarship by contending that religions, like contemporary cultural groups, be located in their spheres of interaction rather than as the abstracted cognitive and behavioral systems conceived by many adherents, modernist states, and Western scholars. Aragon's portrayal of "near-tribal" populations who characterize themselves as "fanatic Christians" asks the reader to rethink issues of Indonesian nationalism and "modern" development as they converged in President Suharto's late New Order state. Through its careful documentation of colonial missionary tactics, unexpected postcolonial upheavals, and contemporary Christian narratives, Fields of the Lord analyzes the historical and institutional links between state rule and individuals' religious choices. Beyond these contributions, this ethnography includes captivating stories of Salvation Army "angels of the forest" and nationally marginal but locally autonomous dry-rice and coffee farmers. These Salvation Army "soldiers" make Protestantism work on their own ecological, moral, and political turf, maintaining their communities and ongoing religious concerns in the difficult terrain of the Central Sulawesi highlands. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Christianity and culture Indonesia Sulawesi Tengah History 20th century. RELIGION / Christianity / History. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package 9783110649772 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UHP eBook Package 2000-2013 9783110564143 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015 9783110663259 print 9780824821715 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824862527 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780824862527 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780824862527/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Language and Orthography -- Introduction -- 1. Before and After Religion -- 2. Highland Places and Peoples -- 3. Precolonial Polities, Exchange, and Early Colonial Contact -- 4. Onward Christian Soldiers: The Salvation Army in Sulawesi -- 5. Precolonial Cosmology and Christian Consequences -- 6. Sacrificial Dialogues and Christian Ritual Qualifications -- 7. The Powers of the Word -- 8. Constructing a Godly New Order -- 9. Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Language and Orthography -- Introduction -- 1. Before and After Religion -- 2. Highland Places and Peoples -- 3. Precolonial Polities, Exchange, and Early Colonial Contact -- 4. Onward Christian Soldiers: The Salvation Army in Sulawesi -- 5. Precolonial Cosmology and Christian Consequences -- 6. Sacrificial Dialogues and Christian Ritual Qualifications -- 7. The Powers of the Word -- 8. Constructing a Godly New Order -- 9. Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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