book "The Religion of Java"

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"The Religion of Java" is a landmark anthropological study by Clifford Geertz that analyzes the complex interplay of Islamic, Hindu-Buddhist, and animist traditions in Javanese society.

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instanceOf anthropological study
book
academicDiscipline cultural anthropology
sociology of religion
academicField Indonesian studies
religious studies
analyzes interplay of Islamic, Hindu-Buddhist, and animist traditions
author Clifford Geertz NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn Hindu-Buddhist traditions in Java
Islam in Java NERFINISHED
animist traditions in Java
social structure in Java
syncretism in Javanese religion
genre anthropology
ethnography
hasAuthor Clifford Geertz NERFINISHED
hasForm print
hasImpactOn conceptualization of Javanese Islam as syncretic
debates on modernization and religion in Indonesia
influenced anthropology of Southeast Asia
study of Indonesian Islam
theory of religious pluralism
language English
mainSubject Javanese society NERFINISHED
anthropology of religion
religion in Java
notableFor analysis of abangan, santri, and priyayi categories
detailed ethnographic description of Javanese religion
partOf Geertz’s studies of Indonesian cultures
proposesConcept abangan
priyayi
santri
publicationYear 1960
publisher Free Press NERFINISHED
relatedWork Agricultural Involution NERFINISHED
Peddlers and Princes NERFINISHED
setIn Indonesia NERFINISHED
Java NERFINISHED
targetAudience scholars
students of anthropology
students of religious studies
timePeriodDescribed mid-20th century Java

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