Chinese Ways of Being Muslim Negotiating Ethnicity and Religiosity in Indonesia |
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| Author:
| Hew, Wai Weng |
| Series title: | NIAS Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-87-7694-210-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2017 |
| Publisher: | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $152.90 |
Book Description:
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In contrast to many recent works on Muslim societies, this engaging study probes deeply into the nexus between religion and ethnicity. By exploring architectural designs, preaching activities, cultural celebrations, social participation and everyday practices, this book explores the formation and contestation of Chinese Muslim cultural identities in today's Indonesia.
In contrast to many recent works on Muslim societies, this engaging study probes deeply into the nexus between religion and ethnicity. By exploring architectural designs, preaching activities, cultural celebrations, social participation and everyday practices, this book explores the formation and contestation of Chinese Muslim cultural identities in today's Indonesia.