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The Makings of Indonesian Islam

- Orientalism and the Narration of a Sufi Past

About The Makings of Indonesian Islam

Indonesian Islam is often portrayed as being intrinsically moderate by virtue of the role that mystical Sufism played in shaping its traditions. This title traces how the popular image of Indonesian Islam was shaped by encounters between colonial Dutch scholars and reformist Islamic thinkers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691145303
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • August 27, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 166x242x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 596 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of The Makings of Indonesian Islam

Indonesian Islam is often portrayed as being intrinsically moderate by virtue of the role that mystical Sufism played in shaping its traditions. This title traces how the popular image of Indonesian Islam was shaped by encounters between colonial Dutch scholars and reformist Islamic thinkers.

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