RELIGIOUS COMMUTERS: CONTEMPORARY BALINESE RELIGIOUS IDENTIFICATION IN A NORTHERN BALINESE TOWN
Latest ethnographic accounts on contemporary Balinese religious identity look at the emergence of state-sponsored Agama Hindu promoted by Indonesian Hindu Council (PHDI) and proliferation of new religious movements like Sai Baba and Hare Krishna (Howe 2001, 2005). The emergence of state-sponsored Ag...
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2012
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| Summary: | Latest ethnographic accounts on contemporary Balinese religious identity look at
the emergence of state-sponsored Agama Hindu promoted by Indonesian Hindu
Council (PHDI) and proliferation of new religious movements like Sai Baba and Hare
Krishna (Howe 2001, 2005). The emergence of state-sponsored Agama Hindu is seen
largely as a response to the requirements set up by Indonesian Ministry of Religion in
order for a religion to be formally recognized by the state (Forge 1980 |
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