Religious pluralism in Indonesia : threats and opportunities for democracy /

Religious pluralism in Indonesia : threats and opportunities for democracy / edited by Chiara Formichi. - 1 online resource. - Cornell Modern Indonesia Project .

Contributions from a conference held at Cornell University in April 2019.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The Limits of Pancasila as a Framework for Pluralism / Islamism and the Struggle for Inclusive Citizenship in Democratic Indonesia / The Rise of Islamist Majoritarianism in Indonesia / Making the Majority in the Name of Islam : Democratization, Moderate-Radical Coalition and Religious Intolerance in Indonesia / Deity Statue Disputed : The Politicization of Religion, Intolerance, and Local Resistance in Tuban, East Java / The Tragedy of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama / Regulating Religion and Recognizing Animist "Beliefs" in Indonesian Law and Life / From Imposed Order to Conflicting Superdiversity : the Tamil Hindu and their Neighbours in Medan / Saints, Scholars, and Diplomats : Religious Statecraft and the Problem of "Moderate Islam" in Indonesia / Agama Hindu under Pressure from Muslim and Christian Proselytizing / Dispelling Myths of Religious Pluralism : A Critical Look at Malukuand North Maluku / Chiara Formichi -- Robert Hefner -- Sidney Jones -- Kikue Hamayotsu -- Evi Sutrisno -- Mona Lohanda -- Lorraine V. Aragon -- Silvia Vignato -- Jim Hoesterey -- Michel Picard -- Christopher Duncan.

"Addresses the state of religious pluralism in the post-Suharto era (1965-1998) with case-studies from across the religious spectrum (Animism, Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, and Islam) and across the social sciences. The volume opens a number of windows on how the state, its government bodies, civil society groups, and individuals have experienced the five principles of Pancasila as a framework for the attempted integration of minorities and majorities across the archipelagic state"--



9781501760464

2021007715


Religious pluralism--History--Indonesia--20th century--Congresses.
Religious tolerance--History--Indonesia--20th century--Congresses.
Pancasila--Congresses.
Religion and state--History--Indonesia--20th century--Congresses.
Religions--Relations--History--20th century--Congresses.


Electronic Books.

BL2112 / .R455 2021