Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia: The Umma Below the Winds (SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East)

Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia: The Umma Below the Winds (SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East)

by Michael Francis Laffan (Author)

Synopsis

Argues that Indonesian nationalism rested on Islamic ecumenism heightened by colonial rule and the pilgrimage. After demonstrating the close linkage between Cairene ideology and Indonesian nationalism, this book shows how developments in the Middle East continued to play a role in shaping Islamic politics in colonial Indonesia.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 18 May 2007

ISBN 10: 0415444357
ISBN 13: 9780415444354