An unhelpful contribution to the study of Javanese Islam
M. C. Ricklefs reviews the book "Islam in Java: normative piety and mysticism in the Sultanate of Yogyakarta" by Mark P. Woodward. Criticizing Woodward, Rickley notes that no one trying to learn Islam in Java should be directed to this book because of its pervasive errors, sloopy argument...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
1991
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Asian studies review
Year: 1991, Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 184-190 |
| Further subjects: | B
Islam
B Mysticism B Indonesia |
| Summary: | M. C. Ricklefs reviews the book "Islam in Java: normative piety and mysticism in the Sultanate of Yogyakarta" by Mark P. Woodward. Criticizing Woodward, Rickley notes that no one trying to learn Islam in Java should be directed to this book because of its pervasive errors, sloopy argument and obscurity. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 1035-7823 |
| Contains: | In: Asian studies review
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