Islam in an Era of Nation-States: Politics and Religious Renewal in Muslim Southeast Asia

The renewal of the Muslim faith, which has occurred not only in Asia but in other parts of the world, has prompted warnings of an imminent "clash of civilizations" between Islam and the West. Islam in an Era of Nation-States examines the history, politics, and meanings of this resurgence i...

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Other Authors: Hefner, Robert W. 1952- (Editor), Horvatich, Patricia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu University of Hawaii Press [1997]
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Summary:The renewal of the Muslim faith, which has occurred not only in Asia but in other parts of the world, has prompted warnings of an imminent "clash of civilizations" between Islam and the West. Islam in an Era of Nation-States examines the history, politics, and meanings of this resurgence in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines and explores its implications for Southeast Asia, the larger Muslim world, and the West. This volume will be of interest to students of Islam, Southeast Asian history, and the anthropology of religion. In examining the politics and meanings of Islamic resurgence, it will also speak to political scientists, religious scholars, and others concerned with culture and politics in the late modern era
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Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780824863029

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