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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 89–111.
Published: 01 February 2014
... texts, beliefs, and doctrines in their home communities. The position that Islamic belief and practice in premodern Southeast Asia was syncretic and experienced a slow process of purification belies the claims made by leaders of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Islamic revival and reform movements...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 512–513.
Published: 01 May 2005
...M. F. Laffan The Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia: Networks of Malay-Indonesian and Middle Eastern “Ulamā” in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries . By Azyumardi Azra . Asian Studies Association of Australia Publication Series. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen and Unwin; Honolulu...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (3): 689–722.
Published: 01 August 2007
... Asians bought into and actively participated in the often Arabocentric program for Islamic reform in their homelands, they were by no means in agreement that their situations were any worse than those of other Muslims or that they could all be treated under one ethnic rubric. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 831–833.
Published: 01 August 2018
... “interconnectedness of a whole host of transfer processes in both directions” (p. 434). Lying at the intersection of urban history, culture, and histories of class, Pernau's analysis presents a complex framework where different groups of Delhi Muslims cohered around virtues of “respectability” and Islamic reform...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (4): 841–842.
Published: 01 August 1979
... and, transcending it, the generic unity of Southeast Asian Islamic reformism and thereby also its ultimate irreducibility, as a psychocultural orientation, to any of its underlying circumstances. How satisfactorily these issues are addressed here depends upon how adequate one considers research via questionnaires...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 994–996.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of the scholarship on the Islamic reform movements of the past two decades acknowledges a unique feature of these movements: their youth. Around the world, what might appear to be a “return” to a traditional past has in fact been driven by urban, educated, middle-class young people seeking modern alternatives...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (2): 342–343.
Published: 01 February 1974
..., Glossary, Bibliography, Index, n.p.l. After an introduction which considers the general role of Islam in a modernizing society and sketches the traditional role of Islam in Indonesia, the work proceeds to a clear and detailed historical account of Indonesian Islamic reformism. The first section describes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (3): 649–650.
Published: 01 May 1986
.... Mitsuo Nakamura's book on Indonesia's most important Islamic reform organization provides another perspective on this problem. This is an important work, by an American-trained Japanese scholar who is dissatisfied with what he regards as the "intellectual stagnation" in American studies of Javanese Islam...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (3): 697–698.
Published: 01 August 1988
... and the appeal of Islamic revivalisms in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In particular, the author explains the course of the Padri movement that rapid military expansion of Islamic reformism across Minangkabau society and well into the southern Batak region from 1803 to 1832 in terms...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (3): 559–564.
Published: 01 August 1993
... and Religious Discourse in Contemporary Oman .” International Journal of Islamic and Arabic Studies 6 : 1 – 20 . Federspiel Howard M. 1970 . Persatuan Islam: Islamic Reform in Twentieth Century Indonesia . Ithaca : Cornell University Modern Indonesia Project . Fischer Michael. 1980 . Iran...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 531–533.
Published: 01 May 2020
...,” “society,” “reform,” “secularization”—and “tradition.” However, definitions suggest authority and knowledge, and reading the narrative, it becomes obvious that Islam and Colonialism should primarily be appreciated in terms of an escape from confidence, comprehension, and control: “becoming modern...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 730–753.
Published: 01 August 2011
... and politics features saliently in the academic debate on contemporary Islam. Globalization, Islamic revival and reform in conjunction with modern politics have made for a tantalizing mix of processes (see Soares and Osella 2009 for an overview of the discussion). While Islamists revived the concept...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 335–336.
Published: 01 February 2003
..., its religious organizations have been the subject of less scholarly investigation than comparable bodies in countries such as Pakistan and Egypt. Howard Federspiel's Persatuan Islam: Islamic Reform in Twentieth Century Indonesia (Monograph Series, Southeast Asia Program [Ithaca: Cornell University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (3): 545–564.
Published: 01 August 1992
.... In the case of contemporary Indian Islam, this kind of dispute can be traced immediately to the nineteenth century. The nineteenth century saw the emergence of influential reform movements in Islam that condemned common Sufi practices such as saint-worship, visits to shrines {dargah), and celebration...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (2): 573–574.
Published: 01 May 2014
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, The Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia: Networks of Malay-Indonesian and Middle Eastern ‘Ulamā’ in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries ( Honolulu : Allen & Unwin and University of Hawai‘i Press , 2004 ) ;
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, Islam Translated: Literature...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 367–368.
Published: 01 February 1986
... in interpreting Middle Eastern ideas, for example, Islamic reformism, in conformity with Southeast Asian needs, as well as chronicling the growth of Quranic learning in considerable detail. Kahane implicitly follows the theme of Islam's versatility in different contexts, particularly in its receptivity to alien...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (2): 340–342.
Published: 01 February 1974
... and detailed historical account of Indonesian Islamic reformism. The first section describes reformist educational-social-religious-tendencies emerging in the early twentieth century among the Minangkabau and Arabs, then mobilized by such organizations as the Muhammadijah and Persatuan Islam. The second...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (4): 980–982.
Published: 01 August 1970
... primarily moved by personal ambition and emotion hence, his attack in "The Refutation of the Materialists," under the pretense of safeguarding the purity of Islam, upon Sir Saiyid Ahmad Khan and the other Indian Islamic reformers who had befriended him and afforded him refuge but who earned his displeasure...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1119–1142.
Published: 01 November 2010
... attempts to Islamicize their legal system. However, the analysis of judicial cases indicates that the tradition of flexibility and contextuality is still alive. Beneath the conceptualization of a pristine scripturalist Islam that has the contours of a strict legal system remains a judicial practice...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 334–335.
Published: 01 February 2003
... bodies in countries such as Pakistan and Egypt. Howard Federspiel's Persatuan Islam: Islamic Reform in Twentieth Century Indonesia (Monograph Series, Southeast Asia Program [Ithaca: Cornell University, 1970]) was always a welcome exception in this regard, providing as it did a comprehensive study of one...
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