Sufism in Java: The Role of the Pesantren in the Maintenance of Sufism in Java
par
Zulkifli
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Format
Broché
Pages
105
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 2002
Éditeur
Indonesian-Netherlands Cooperation in Islamic Studies
ISBN-10
9798116631
ISBN-13
9789798116636
Description
In the vibrant landscape of Java, the rich traditions of Sufism find their home within the warm, welcoming walls of the pesantren, Islamic boarding schools that serve as sanctuaries for spiritual development. Zulkifli delves deep into the intricate relationships between these educational institutions and their role in preserving the essence of Sufism throughout the region. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, the author reveals how these pesantren cultivate not just knowledge but also a profound sense of community and spirituality.
The narrative is woven with enchanting tales of teachers and students who come together under the guidance of time-honored practices and teachings. Zulkifli's exploration goes beyond mere history; it's an invitation to feel the pulse of Sufi life in Java. Readers will discover how these schools nurture a vibrant spiritual culture, embracing both tradition and modernity.
Through relatable anecdotes and thoughtful insights, Zulkifli showcases the resilience of Sufism amidst the changing tides of contemporary society. This work is a heartfelt tribute to the enduring legacy of the pesantren and a celebration of Sufi values, underscoring their relevance in today’s world. The warmth of the narrative draws readers in, encouraging them to reflect on the importance of spirituality in their own lives.
The narrative is woven with enchanting tales of teachers and students who come together under the guidance of time-honored practices and teachings. Zulkifli's exploration goes beyond mere history; it's an invitation to feel the pulse of Sufi life in Java. Readers will discover how these schools nurture a vibrant spiritual culture, embracing both tradition and modernity.
Through relatable anecdotes and thoughtful insights, Zulkifli showcases the resilience of Sufism amidst the changing tides of contemporary society. This work is a heartfelt tribute to the enduring legacy of the pesantren and a celebration of Sufi values, underscoring their relevance in today’s world. The warmth of the narrative draws readers in, encouraging them to reflect on the importance of spirituality in their own lives.
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