300 pp. July 2009
paper, ISBN 978-9971-69-406-7, $28.00
cloth, ISBN 978-9971-69-489-0, $48.00
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Southeast Asia
religion |
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Studies on Islam and Society in Southeast Asia
by William R. Roff
Distributed for NUS Press
The product of more than forty years studying and writing about the modern history of Islam and Muslims with special reference to Southeast Asia, this collection reprints a selection of articles ranging from historiographical and methodological studies to the development of Islamic educational and other institutions, the nature of the Arab presence in Southeast Asia, and the social significance of the hajj, or pilgrimage, to Mecca.
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