Expressing Islam : : Religious Life and Politics in Indonesia /

Expressing Islam : : Religious Life and Politics in Indonesia / / ed. by Greg Fealy, Sally White.

As the forces of globalisation and modernisation buffet Islam and other world religions, Indonesia’s 200 million Muslims are expressing their faith in ever more complex ways. Celebrity television preachers, internet fatwa services, mass religious rallies in soccer stadiums, glossy jihadist magazines...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Anshor, Maria Ulfah,
Antonio, Muhammad Syafii,
Bush, Robin,
Fealy, Greg,
Hoesterey, James B.,
Hosen, Nadirsyah,
Howell, Julia Day,
Juoro, Umar,
Millie, Julian,
Quinn, George,
Ricklefs, M.C.,
Sakai, Minako,
Ward, Ken,
White, Sally,
Wilson, Ian Douglas,
HerausgeberIn:
Fealy, Greg,
White, Sally,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (332 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Expressing Personal Piety
  • 2. Consuming Islam: Commodified Religion and Aspirational Pietism in Contemporary Indonesia
  • 3. Modulations of Active Piety: Professors and Televangelists as Promoters of Indonesian ‘Sufisme’
  • 4. Throwing Money at the Holy Door: Commercial Aspects of Popular Pilgrimage in Java
  • 5. ‘Spiritual Meal’ or Ongoing Project ? The Dilemma of Dakwah Oratory
  • 6. Marketing Morality: The Rise, Fall and Rebranding of Aa Gym
  • Part II. Political, Social and Legal Expressions of Islam
  • 7. Religion, Politic s and Social Dynamics in Java: Historical and Contemporary Rhymes
  • 8. Islam and Gender in Contemporary Indonesia: Public Discourses on Duties, Rights and Morality
  • 9. Online Fatwa in Indonesia: From Fatwa Shopping to Googling a Kiai
  • 10. Regional Sharia Regulations in Indonesia: Anomaly or Symptom?
  • 11. ‘As Long as It’s Halal’: Islamic Preman in Jakarta
  • 12. Indonesian Terrorism : From Jihad to Dakwah?
  • Part III. The Islamic Economy
  • 13. The Development of Islamic Banking in the Post-crisis Indonesian Economy
  • 14. Islamic Microfinance Initiatives to Enhance Small and Mediumsized Enterprises
  • 15. Community Development through Islamic Microfinance : Serving the Financial Needs of the Poor in a Vi able Way
  • Index

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