A Biblical Evaluation of the Rite of Ziarah Kubur as Practiced by Javanese Muslims
The article explores the practice of ziarah kubur among Javanese Muslims, focusing on its divergence from classical Islam due to the influence of Folk Islam and pre-Islamic Javanese culture. Topics include the Javanese worldview, the practice of ziarah kubur among different classes of Javanese socie...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Asia Pacific Theological Seminary
2024
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Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-66 |
IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Muslims
B Theology B RITES & ceremonies B Sacred Space B GOD in Christianity B PILGRIMS & pilgrimages B Sufism |
Summary: | The article explores the practice of ziarah kubur among Javanese Muslims, focusing on its divergence from classical Islam due to the influence of Folk Islam and pre-Islamic Javanese culture. Topics include the Javanese worldview, the practice of ziarah kubur among different classes of Javanese society, and the potential for contextualization of the rite for encountering the God of the Bible. |
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Contains: | Enthalten in: Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies
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