ISBN: 9780691028569 - hindu javanese (20 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Pages unmarked. Covers moderately edgeworn. Cover curls a bit at outer edge. Book.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. Cover shiny with light surface wear. An ethnographically rich and historically detailed account of the last Hindu enclave in Muslim Java. B/w photos. 290pp.

paperback. Etat : Very Good. Pages are clean with no markings. Ships promptly.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : wraps. First Paperback Edition. With some useful notes added to the introduction by the previous owner, otherwise a fine first printing paperback copy black spine.

Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0691028567.

Etat : Very Good.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 316 pages, illustrations : 23 cm. This book is an exemplary model of sophisticated use of sociological and semiotic theory in the analysis of complex historical and ethnographic materials. It will interest not only anthropologists and Indonesianists, but also historians, linguists, and students of the history of religion and mythology. The general reader would also enjoy the work, for it is gracefully and vividly written.…

Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New. The description for this book, Hindu Javanese: Tengger Tradition and Islam, will be forthcoming.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. reprint edition. 303 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : New. The description for this book, Hindu Javanese: Tengger Tradition and Islam, will be forthcoming.

Etat : New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The description for this book, Hindu Javanese: Tengger Tradition and Islam, will be forthcoming.&Uumlber den AutorRobert W. HefnerKlappentextAn illuminating account of cultural resilience in JavaFive ce.…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. An illuminating account of cultural resilience in JavaFive centuries after the fall of its last Hindu Buddhist kingdom, Java retains only one small population that preserves a non-Islamic priestly tradition descended from early Hindu clergy. Known as the Tengger, these mountain Javanese lack the courts, castes, and religious scholars that transmit Hindu tradition in nearby Bali, the only other area in Indonesia to have kept a Hindu faith. What explains the cultural resilience of the Tengger? Robert Hefner blends historical and ethnographic research to explain the enduring strength of a religion in the face of a revitalized Indonesian Islam. He provides insight into Javas earlier Hindu traditions and the process of Islamization that swept them aside and shows how the Tengger example speaks not only to cultural change in a corner of Java but to the dissolution of traditional religions amid the advance of world faiths.Exploring how meaning is derived from public symbolism, Hindu Javanese emphasizes the centrality of tacit knowledge in religious practice and the role of history and community in continually shaping and renewing spiritual experience. The description for this book, Hindu Javanese: Tengger Tradition and Islam, will be forthcoming. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - An illuminating account of cultural resilience in JavaFive centuries after the fall of its last Hindu Buddhist kingdom, Java retains only one small population that preserves a non-Islamic priestly tradition descended from early Hindu clergy. Known as the Tengger, these mountain Javanese lack the courts, castes, and religious scholars that transmit Hindu tradition in nearby Bali, the only other area in Indonesia to have kept a Hindu faith. What explains the cultural resilience of the Tengger Robert Hefner blends historical and ethnographic research to explain the enduring strength of a religion in the face of a revitalized Indonesian Islam. He provides insight into Java's earlier Hindu traditions and the process of Islamization that swept them aside and shows how the Tengger example speaks not only to cultural change in a corner of Java but to the dissolution of traditional religions amid the advance of world faiths.Exploring how meaning is derived from public symbolism, Hindu Javanese emphasizes the centrality of tacit knowledge in religious practice and the role of history and community in continually shaping and renewing spiritual experience.…