Becoming Better Muslims : Religious Authority and Ethical Improvement in Aceh, Indonesia /

"How do ordinary Muslims deal with and influence the increasingly pervasive Islamic norms set by institutions of the state and religion? Becoming Better Muslims offers an innovative account of the dynamic interactions between individual Muslims, religious authorities, and the state in Aceh, Ind...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kloos, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Muslims > Conduct of life.
Islamic law.
Islamic ethics.
Islam.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
RELIGION > Islam > Rituals & Practice.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Islamic Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Islamic law > Indonesia > Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam.
Islamic ethics > Indonesia > Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam.
Muslims > Indonesia > Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam > Conduct of life.
Islam > Indonesia > Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam.
Indonesia > Aceh.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Narrative of Violence and Piety
  • Religious Agency and Ethical Improvement: An Interactive Approach
  • Ordinary Ethics, Moral Failure, and the Sense of a Life Unfolding
  • Islam in Aceh as a Subject of Study
  • Fieldwork
  • Organization of the Book
  • 1. History and the Imagining of Pious Aceh
  • Reconfigurations of Authority
  • Islam and the Imperial War
  • Belief and Practice in a Society in Flux
  • Islamic Activism
  • Violence and the Transformation of the Public Sphere
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Limits of Normative Islam
  • Occupation, Revolution, Rebellion
  • Exemplars of Reform
  • Limits of Normative Islam
  • Villages in the New Order
  • Lheueh Dispute
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Village Society and the Problem of Moral Authority
  • Beyond the Politics of Violence and Grief
  • Crisis of Solidarity
  • Generation and the Perception of Moral Authority
  • Theft from the Dayah
  • "My Father Is a Good Man but Too Stubborn"
  • Village Politics and the Reconceptualization of Local Leadership
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Islamic Scripturalism and Everyday Life after the Disaster
  • Routines and Debates in a Tsunami-Affected Neighborhood
  • Lost Zeal for Business
  • Heaven Lies under Mother's Feet
  • Money, Piety, and Senses of Community
  • Age, Life Phase, and the Inward Turn
  • Conclusion
  • 5. Becoming Better Muslims: Sinning, Repentance, Improvement
  • Sinning, Shari'a, and the Moral Pressures of the Postwar, Post-tsunami Moment
  • Early Life Discipline, Older Age Consciousness: The Repentance of Rahmat
  • Responsibilities of Yani
  • Aris, Indra, and the Morality of Failure and Success
  • Knowledge of Sins: Competing Models of Ethical Improvement?
  • Conclusion.

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