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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Main Author: Müller, Dominik Michael 1982- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2018
In: Journal of current Southeast Asian affairs
Year: 2018, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 141-183
Further subjects:B 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