To fast or not to fast?; "Pangulu" Ki Amad Kategan challenges his sultan in the "Sĕrat Nitik Sultan Agung"

The Sĕrat Nitik Sultan Agung texts relate how Sultan Agung (r. 1613-1645) in a miraculous way conquers the surrounding world. He subjugates its inhabitants to Mataram and converts them to Islam. The selected fragment is an interesting example of how the sultan – refusing to fast during the month of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Els Bogaerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Humanities 2021-10-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/wacana/vol22/iss3/7/