The Islamic Traditions of Cirebon Ibadat and Adat Among Javanese Muslims
This work deals with the socio-religious traditions of the Javanese Muslims living in Cirebon, a region on the north coast in the eastern part of West Java. It examines a wide range of popular traditional religious beliefs and practices. The diverse manifestations of these traditions are considered...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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ANU Press
2006
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| Series: | Islam in Southeast Asia
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| Summary: | This work deals with the socio-religious traditions of the Javanese Muslims living in Cirebon, a region on the north coast in the eastern part of West Java. It examines a wide range of popular traditional religious beliefs and practices. The diverse manifestations of these traditions are considered in an analysis of the belief system, mythology, cosmology and ritual practices in Cirebon. In addition, particular attention is directed to the formal and informal institutionalised transmission of all these traditions. |
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| ISBN: | j.ctt2jbkqk 9781920942311 9781920942304 |
| Access: | Open Access |