Jesus versus jihad: economic shocks and religious violence in the Indonesian Republic at the turn of the twenty-first century

At the turn of the twenty-first century, Indonesia was at the forefront of international attention due to its multi-dimensional conflicts from Aceh in the west to Irian Jaya in the east, which threatened to tear the nation, already stricken by economic crisis, apart. This paper seeks to critically e...

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Published in:Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Main Author: Lim, Jamus Jerome (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2008
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Further subjects:B causes of war / war guilt
B Economy
B Violence
B Oikonomia
B War / Konfliktursache / Kriegsschuld
B Religion
B Civil war
B Civil War
B Indonesia
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Summary:At the turn of the twenty-first century, Indonesia was at the forefront of international attention due to its multi-dimensional conflicts from Aceh in the west to Irian Jaya in the east, which threatened to tear the nation, already stricken by economic crisis, apart. This paper seeks to critically examine the various economic, social, and political aspects of Indonesia that have led to the sectarian conflict in various parts of the archipelago, which has threatened the very integrity of the Indonesian republic.
ISSN:0959-6410
Contains:In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/09596410802127920