Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia: The Umma Below the Winds

by Michael Laffan

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Drawing on previously unavailable archival material, this book argues that Indonesian nationalism rested on Islamic ecumenism heightened by colonial rule and the pilgrimage. The award winning author Laffan contrasts the latter experience with life in Cairo, where some Southeast Asians were drawn to both reformism and nationalism. After demonstrating the close linkage between Cairene ideology and Indonesian nationalism, Laffan shows how developments...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415444357

ISBN13:9780415444354

Release Date:May 2007

Publisher:Routledge

Length:312 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

History Human Geography Religion Religion & Spirituality Religion, Politics & State Social Science Social Sciences

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