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The religion of Java ​ by Clifford Geertz.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago University of Chicago Press 1976, c1960.Edition: Phoenix edDescription: xv, 392 pages 23 cm. mapsISBN:
  • 0226285103
Other title:
  • Modjukuto, religion in Java
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299.9222 GEE
Contents:
1. The Slametan communal feast as a core ritual 2. Spirit beliefs 3. The Slametan cycles 4. The Slametan cycles: birth 5. The Slametan cycles: circumcision and marriage 6. The Slametan cycles: death 7. The Slametan cycles: calendrical, village and intermittent Slametans 8. Curing, sorcery and magic 9. Permai: a modern Abangan cult 10. Santri versus Abangan 11. The development of Islam in Modjokuto 12. Conservative versus modern: the ideological background 13. Patterns of internal organization of the Santri community 14. The Santri educational system 15. The administration of the Moslem law: Islam and the state in Modjokuto 16. The Santri ritual pattern 17. The background and general dimensions of Prijaji belief and etiquette 18. The role of classical art 19. The role of popular art 20. Mysticism 21. The mystical sects 22. Conflict and integration.

Forms part of the material issued in 1958 under title: Modjukuto, religion in Java. Includes index.

Includes index.

1. The Slametan communal feast as a core ritual 2. Spirit beliefs 3. The Slametan cycles 4. The Slametan cycles: birth 5. The Slametan cycles: circumcision and marriage 6. The Slametan cycles: death 7. The Slametan cycles: calendrical, village and intermittent Slametans 8. Curing, sorcery and magic 9. Permai: a modern Abangan cult 10. Santri versus Abangan 11. The development of Islam in Modjokuto 12. Conservative versus modern: the ideological background 13. Patterns of internal organization of the Santri community 14. The Santri educational system 15. The administration of the Moslem law: Islam and the state in Modjokuto 16. The Santri ritual pattern 17. The background and general dimensions of Prijaji belief and etiquette 18. The role of classical art 19. The role of popular art 20. Mysticism 21. The mystical sects 22. Conflict and integration.

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