State management of religion in Indonesia / Myengkyo Seo.
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TextSeries: Routledge religion in contemporary Asia seriesPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013Description: xxiv, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415517164
- 0415517168
- 322/.109598 23
- BL2110 .S46 2013
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book: Standard | Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre | England Collection | BL2110 .S46 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 21-216 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-160) and index.
The landscape of Christianity in modern Indonesia -- Defining "religious" in Indonesia : toward a neither Islamic nor secular state -- Conversion to minority : violence and the state management of religion -- Missions without missionaries : social dimension of church growth in Muslim Java -- The white cross in Muslim Java : Muslim-Christian dimension of politics in the Javanese city of Salatiga -- Falling in love and changing a god : inter-religious marriage and religious conversion in Java.
"Examines the management of religion in Indonesia. It discusses how Christianity has developed in Indonesia, how the state, though Muslim in outlook and culture, is nevertheless formally secular, and how the principal Christian church, the Java Christian Church, has adapted its practices to fit local circumstances"-- Provided by publisher.
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