Religious Diversity in Muslim-majority States in Southeast Asia : : Areas of Toleration and Conflict / / ed. by Bernhard Platzdasch, Johan Saravanamuttu.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• MitwirkendeR: Abdi, Supriyanto,; Bala, Poline,; Bräuchler, Birgit,; Bush, Robin,; Chao, En-Chieh,; Choong, Chong Eu,; Chua, Liana,; Crouch, Melissa,; Fuller, Andy,; Guan, Yeoh Seng,; Herriman, Nicholas,; Hoffstaedter, Gerhard,; Kaur, Arunajeet,; Munawar-Rachman, Budhy,; Ooi, Tan Lee,; Pausacker, Helen,; Platzdasch, Bernhard,; Pribadi, Yanwar,; Saat, Norshahril,; Saravanamuttu, Johan,; Weng, Hew Wai,
• HerausgeberIn: Platzdasch, Bernhard,; Saravanamuttu, Johan,
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (431 p.)

"This book fills a gap in authoritative analyses of the causes of inter-religious conflict and the practice of religious toleration. The rise of more overt expressions of Islamic piety and greater bureaucratization of Islam in both Indonesia and Malaysia over several decades have tested the &qu...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• GLOSSARY
• About the contributors
• INDONESIA
• 1. Introduction
• 2. NU and Muhammadiyah: Majority Views on Religious Minorities in Indonesia
• 3. Islam, Religious Minorities, and the Challenge of the Blasphemy Laws: A Close Look at the Current Liberal Muslim Discourse
• 4. Reading Ahmadiyah and Discourses on Freedom of Religion in Indonesia
• 5. Sanctions against Popstars ... and Politicians? Indonesia's 2008 Pornography Law and Its Aftermath
• 6. The Inter-religious Harmony Forum, the Ombudsman, and the State: Resolving Church Permit Disputes in Indonesia?
• 7. In Each Other's Shadow: Building Pentecostal Churches in Muslim Java
• 8. Christian-Muslim Relations in Post-Conflict Ambon, Moluccas: Adat, Religion, and Beyond
• 9. Chinese Muslim Cultural Identities: Possibilities and Limitations of Cosmopolitan Islam in Indonesia
• 10. Majority and Minority: Preserving Animist and Mystical Practices in Far East Java
• 11. An Abangan-like Group in a Santri Island: The Religious Identity of the Blater
• MALAYSIA
• 12. Introduction
• 13. Islamic Praxis and Theory: Negotiating Orthodoxy in Contemporary Malaysia
• 14. Religious Pluralism and Cosmopolitanism at the City Crossroads
• 15. The Christian Response to State-led Islamization in Malaysia
• 16. The Politics of Buddhist Organizations in Malaysia
• 17. Hindraf as a Response to Islamization in Malaysia
• 18. "Deviant" Muslims: The Plight of Shias in Contemporary Malaysia
• 19. Being Christians in Muslim-majority Malaysia: The Kelabit and Lun Bawang Experiences in Sarawak
• 20. Everyday Religiosity and the Ambiguation of Development in East Malaysia: Reflections on a Dam-Construction and Resettlement Project
• Index