Signs of the wali : narratives at the sacred sites in Pamijahan, West Java /

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"This thesis is a study of traditional narratives which are recited and received both by villagers and pilgrims in regard to the local pilgrimage (ziarah) tradition in Pamijahan, particularly at Shaykh Abdul Muhyi's sacred site. The narratives will be examined as part of the popular belief...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Christomy, Tommy, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Canberra] : ANU E Press, [2008]
Series:Islam in Southeast Asia series.
Subjects:
Islam and culture > Indonesia > Java.
Muslim saints > Indonesia > Java.
Islamic shrines > Indonesia > Jawa Barat.
Sundanese (Indonesian people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Sundanese literature > History and criticism.
Saints in literature.
Islam et civilisation > Indonésie > Java.
Saints musulmans > Indonésie > Java.
Sanctuaires musulmans > Indonésie > Jawa Barat.
Saints dans la littérature.
Humanities.
Religion and beliefs.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Islam and culture
Islamic shrines
Muslim saints
Saints in literature
Sundanese (Indonesian people) > Rites and ceremonies
Sundanese literature
Indonesia > Java
Indonesia > Jawa Barat
Ceremonies
Culture
History
Indonesia
Islam
Java
Rites
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Signs in the valley
  • Manuscripts in Pamijahan: Kakantun Karuhun
  • The Babad Pamijahan: Sunda, Java and the identity of the Pamijahanese
  • Karuhun, space, place and narratives
  • Linking to the wider worlds of Sufism
  • Grasping the Wali's teaching
  • Tapping a blessing in the house a young Sufi
  • Pilgrimage at Pamijahan: practice and narrative
  • Conclusion.

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