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Maudu' : a way of union with God /

This volume offers a fascinating case study of the Sayyid community of Cikoang in South Sulawesi - in particular, an examination of the role of the descendants of Sayyid Jalaluddin al-'Aidid, a Hadhrami merchant-teacher of great authority and charisma who is said to have initially settled in Go...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sila, Muhammad Adlin, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Acton, ACT] : ANU Press, [2015]
Series:Islam in Southeast Asia series (Canberra (A.C.T.))
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The scope of the study
  • 2. The Lontara': The Bugis-Makassar manuscripts and their histories
  • 3. Origin, class status and socio-cultural integration in Cikoang
  • 4. The ideological dimensions of disputes over religious practices in Cikoang
  • 5. The festivals of Maudu' and Pattumateang
  • 6. Concluding remarks
  • Appendix I. Types of Lontara': The Bugis-Makassar manuscripts
  • Appendix II. The tale of the three Datok
  • Appendix III. The kinship terms of the Cikoangese
  • Appendix IV. Subdivisions of the Anakkaraeng
  • Appendix V. The ata, or slaves, of South Sulawesi.