Geertz
The Religion of Java (Phoenix Books)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226285108
- author:
- Geertz
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University Of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1976
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15.2 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Alternative Belief Systems
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Religion of Java is a comprehensive study of Javanese religion that delves into its intricacy and depth. Geertz's analysis and speculation offer a nuanced understanding of the variation and conflict in belief, as well as the similarities and harmony within Javanese spiritual life.
This book will be of interest to specialists in Southeast Asia, anthropologists and sociologists studying social analysis of religious belief and ideology, students of comparative religion, and civil servants dealing with governmental policy towards Indonesia and Southeast Asia.
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