What is religious authority? : cultivating Islamic community in Indonesia / Ismail Fajrie Alatas

"Our shared understanding of religious authority owes much to the classic writings of sociologist Max Weber over a century ago, and in particular to Weber's articulation of charismatic leadership. In this book about the nature of religious authority in a majority Muslim society, Ismail Faj...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Princeton studies in Muslim politics
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Physical Description:xv, 268 Seiten; Illustrationen
Notes:2104
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Cultivating Islam
  • Part I. Authority in Motion: 1. Figures
  • 2. Texts
  • 3. Institutions
  • Part II. Assembling Authority: 4. Itineraries
  • 5. Infrastructures
  • 6. Politics
  • 7. Genealogies
  • Epilogue: Authority and Universality
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index