Expressing Islam religious life and politics in Indonesia
Examines some of the myriad ways in which Islam is being expressed in contemporary Indonesian life and politics. This book gives insights into such topics as the marketisation of Islam, contemporary pilgrimage, the rise of mass preachers, gender and Islamic politics, online fatwa, and trends among I...
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Singapore
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
2008
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Greg Fealy and Sally White
- Consuming Islam: commodified religion and aspirational pietism in contemporary Indonesia / Greg Fealy
- Modulations of active piety: professors and televangelists as promoters of Indonesian 'Sufisme' / Julia Day Howell
- Throwing money at the holy door: commercial aspects of popular pilgrimage in Java / George Quinn
- 'Spiritual meal' or ongoing project? The dilemma of Dakwah Oratory / Julian Millie
- Marketing morality: the rise, fall and rebranding of Aa Gym / James B. Hoesterey
- Religion, politics and social dynamics in Java: historical and contemporary rhymes / M.C. Ricklefs
- Islam and gender in contemporary Indonesia: public discourses on duties, rights and morality / Sally White and Maria Ulfah Anshor
- Online Fatwa in Indonesia: from Fatwa shopping to Googling a Kiai / Nadirsyah Hosen
- Regional Sharia regulations in Indonesia: anomaly or symptom? / Robin Bush
- 'As long as it's halal': Islamic Preman in Jakarta / Ian Douglas Wilson
- Indonesian terrorism: from Jihad to Dakwah? / Ken Ward
- The development of Islamic banking in the post-crisis Indonesian economy / Umar Juoro
- Islamic microfinance initiatives to enhance small and medium-sized enterprises / Muhammad Syafii Antonio
- Community development through Islamic microfinance: serving the financial needs of the poor in a viable way / Minako Sakai