Feeling Threatened: Muslim-Christian Relations in Indonesia's New Order (ISIM Dissertations)
Author(s): Mujiburrahman Mujiburrahman (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: August 22, 2006
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 428 pages
- ISBN-10: 9053569383
- ISBN-13: 9789053569382
Book Description
Based on first-hand written sources and a number of interviews, this study tries to uncover the nature of relations between the two religious groups by looking at certain discourses developed by Muslims, Christians and the state, and how they affected socio-political practices.
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About the Author
Mujiburrahman obtained his M. A. from the Faculty of Religious Studies, McGill University, Canada, in 2000 and was an I S IM Ph.D. fellow from 2001 to 2005. He is presently a lecturer at the State Institute of Islamic Studies (IAIN), Antasari, Banjarmasin, Indonesia. He has contributed several articles to international journals including Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations (1999 and 2001), The Muslim World (2001) and Journal of Ecumenical Studies (2001).