Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- About the Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Redefinition of Religious Authority among South Asian Muslims from 1919 to 1956
- 2 Understanding Al-Imam's Critique of Tariqa Sufism
- 3 Traditional Islam and Modernity: Some Notes on the Changing Role of the Ulama in Early Twentieth Indonesia
- 4 The Role and Identity of Religious Authorities in the Nation State: Egypt, Indonesia, and South Africa Compared
- 5 Authority Contested: Mathla'ul Anwar in the Last Years of the New Order
- 6 Struggle for Authority: Between Formal Religious Institution and Informal-local Leaders
- 7 The Indonesian Madrasah: Islamic Reform and Modernization of Indonesian Islam in the Twentieth Century
- 8 From Apolitical Quietism to Jihadist Activism: “Salafis”, Political Mobilization, and Drama of Jihad in Indonesia
- 9 From handling Water in a Glass to Coping with an Ocean: Shifts in Religious Authority in Indonesia
- 10 Religious Authority and the Supernatural
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2015
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- About the Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The Redefinition of Religious Authority among South Asian Muslims from 1919 to 1956
- 2 Understanding Al-Imam's Critique of Tariqa Sufism
- 3 Traditional Islam and Modernity: Some Notes on the Changing Role of the Ulama in Early Twentieth Indonesia
- 4 The Role and Identity of Religious Authorities in the Nation State: Egypt, Indonesia, and South Africa Compared
- 5 Authority Contested: Mathla'ul Anwar in the Last Years of the New Order
- 6 Struggle for Authority: Between Formal Religious Institution and Informal-local Leaders
- 7 The Indonesian Madrasah: Islamic Reform and Modernization of Indonesian Islam in the Twentieth Century
- 8 From Apolitical Quietism to Jihadist Activism: “Salafis”, Political Mobilization, and Drama of Jihad in Indonesia
- 9 From handling Water in a Glass to Coping with an Ocean: Shifts in Religious Authority in Indonesia
- 10 Religious Authority and the Supernatural
- Index
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- Varieties of Religious AuthorityChanges and Challenges in 20th Century Indonesian Islam, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2010