A Dictionary of Indonesian Islam
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Format
Paperback
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 1994
Publisher
Ohio University Press
ISBN-10
0896801829
ISBN-13
9780896801820
Description
This comprehensive reference work serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the nuances of Indonesian Islam. Through a careful compilation of terms, concepts, and significant figures, it explores the rich tapestry of Islamic thought and practice within the Indonesian context. The author draws upon a wide array of scholarly writings, making this a vital tool for researchers and enthusiasts alike.
In addition to presenting definitions, the book delves into the historical and cultural backdrop of Indonesian Islam, illuminating how local traditions and global influences intertwine. Readers will discover insights into the diversity of beliefs and practices that characterize Indonesian Muslims, contributing to a deeper appreciation of the vibrant religious landscape in Indonesia.
In addition to presenting definitions, the book delves into the historical and cultural backdrop of Indonesian Islam, illuminating how local traditions and global influences intertwine. Readers will discover insights into the diversity of beliefs and practices that characterize Indonesian Muslims, contributing to a deeper appreciation of the vibrant religious landscape in Indonesia.
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