Hybrid pathways to orthodoxy in Brunei Darussalam: bureaucratised exorcism, scientisation and the mainstreaming of deviant-declared practices
This article investigates the bureaucratisation of Islam in Brunei and its interlinkages with socio-cultural changes. It elucidates how realisations of state-enforced Islamic orthodoxy and purification produce locally unique meanings, while simultaneously reflecting much broader characteristics of t...
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Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2018
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Journal of current Southeast Asian affairs
Year: 2018, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 141-183 |
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Brunei
B Religious practice B Transnational policy B Political process B Islam B Socio-cultural change B State B Islamic law B Religious organization B Bureaucracy B Orthodoxy |