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Struggling for the Umma: Changing Leadership Roles of Kiai in Jombang, East Java

Year: 2007

Type: book

Abstract: This thesis focuses on the relationship of Indonesian kiai (‘ulama: religious leaders) in Jombang to their wider social and political situation. It argues that the charismatic authority exerted through the leadership of the kiai in Java has limitations in terms of its legitimacy. At the very least it has boundaries that determine areas or circumstances for its legitimate

Source: ANU Press eBooks

DOI: 10.22459/su.10.2006

Author: Endang Turmudi

Language: English

Topic: Asian Studies and History

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: Australian National University, Flinders University, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia

OpenAlex ID: W4301459277