A Peaceful Jihad : Negotiating Identity and Modernity in Muslim Java /

Based on extensive ethnographic research, this book examines how the Islamic community in Java, Indonesia, is actively negotiating both modernity and tradition in the contexts of nation-building, globalisation, and a supposed clash of civilizations. The pesantren community, so-called because it is c...

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Main Author:	Lukens-Bull, Ronald (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Series:	Contemporary anthropology of religion.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. Anthropology. Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology. Cultural Anthropology. Ethnography. Geology. Sociology of Religion. Astronomy. Astrophysics. Cosmology. Ethnology. Religion and sociology. Social sciences. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book