book "The Religion of Java"
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"The Religion of Java" is a landmark anthropological study by Clifford Geertz that analyzes the complex interplay of Islamic, Hindu-Buddhist, and animist traditions in Javanese society.
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| book "The Religion of Java" canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: book "The Religion of Java" Context triple: [Clifford Geertz, knownFor, book "The Religion of Java"]
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Kejawen
Kejawen is a traditional Javanese spiritual and mystical belief system that blends indigenous animism, Hindu-Buddhist elements, and Islamic influences into a syncretic worldview and set of practices.
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Relectio de Indis
Relectio de Indis is a foundational 16th-century theological-legal treatise that helped establish principles of international law and the rights of Indigenous peoples in the context of Spanish colonial expansion.
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Javanese Kakawin Ramayana
Javanese Kakawin Ramayana is an Old Javanese poetic adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana, notable for its distinctive local cultural elements and literary style in the Javanese tradition.
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Old Javanese inscriptions
Old Javanese inscriptions are early written records in the Old Javanese language, primarily documenting the political, religious, and cultural life of ancient Java.
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Javanese royal courts
Javanese royal courts are traditional centers of political power and high culture in Java, known for their refined arts, court rituals, and preservation of Javanese customs and cosmology.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: book "The Religion of Java" Target entity description: "The Religion of Java" is a landmark anthropological study by Clifford Geertz that analyzes the complex interplay of Islamic, Hindu-Buddhist, and animist traditions in Javanese society.
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A.
Kejawen
Kejawen is a traditional Javanese spiritual and mystical belief system that blends indigenous animism, Hindu-Buddhist elements, and Islamic influences into a syncretic worldview and set of practices.
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B.
Relectio de Indis
Relectio de Indis is a foundational 16th-century theological-legal treatise that helped establish principles of international law and the rights of Indigenous peoples in the context of Spanish colonial expansion.
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C.
Javanese Kakawin Ramayana
Javanese Kakawin Ramayana is an Old Javanese poetic adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana, notable for its distinctive local cultural elements and literary style in the Javanese tradition.
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D.
Old Javanese inscriptions
Old Javanese inscriptions are early written records in the Old Javanese language, primarily documenting the political, religious, and cultural life of ancient Java.
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E.
Javanese royal courts
Javanese royal courts are traditional centers of political power and high culture in Java, known for their refined arts, court rituals, and preservation of Javanese customs and cosmology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropological study
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book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
cultural anthropology
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sociology of religion ⓘ |
| academicField |
Indonesian studies
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religious studies ⓘ |
| analyzes | interplay of Islamic, Hindu-Buddhist, and animist traditions ⓘ |
| author | Clifford Geertz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
Hindu-Buddhist traditions in Java
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Islam in Java NERFINISHED ⓘ animist traditions in Java ⓘ social structure in Java ⓘ syncretism in Javanese religion ⓘ |
| genre |
anthropology
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ethnography ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Clifford Geertz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | print ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
conceptualization of Javanese Islam as syncretic
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debates on modernization and religion in Indonesia ⓘ |
| influenced |
anthropology of Southeast Asia
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study of Indonesian Islam ⓘ theory of religious pluralism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Javanese society
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
anthropology of religion ⓘ religion in Java ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of abangan, santri, and priyayi categories
ⓘ
detailed ethnographic description of Javanese religion ⓘ |
| partOf | Geertz’s studies of Indonesian cultures ⓘ |
| proposesConcept |
abangan
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priyayi ⓘ santri ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| publisher | Free Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Agricultural Involution
NERFINISHED
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Peddlers and Princes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Indonesia
NERFINISHED
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Java NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
scholars
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students of anthropology ⓘ students of religious studies ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | mid-20th century Java ⓘ |
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Subject: book "The Religion of Java" Description of subject: "The Religion of Java" is a landmark anthropological study by Clifford Geertz that analyzes the complex interplay of Islamic, Hindu-Buddhist, and animist traditions in Javanese society.
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