The religion of Java /
Geertz, Clifford.
Good, Anthony,former owner.StEdNL
New York : Free Press,
1964, c1960.
Part of the material issued in 1958 under title: Modjokuto, religion in Java.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The "abangan" variant. The slametan communal feast as a core ritual ; Spirit beliefs ; The slametan cycles ; The slametan cycles : birth ; The slametan cycles : circumcision and marriage ; The slametan cycles : death ; The slametan cycles : calendrical, village, and intermittent slametans ; Curing, sorcery, and magic ; Permai : a modern Abangan cult -- The "santri" variant. Santri versus abangan ; The development of Islam in Modjokuto ; Conservative versus modern : the ideological background ; Patterns of internal organization of the santri community ; The santri educational system ; The administration of the Moslem law : Islam and the state in Modjokuto ; The santri ritual pattern -- The "prijaji" variant. The background and general dimensions of prijaji belief and etiquette ; The role of classical art ; The role of popular art ; Mysticism ; The mystical sects -- Conclusion : conflict and integration. Conflict and integration.
Inscription on inside front cover: Anthony Good, Durham, December 1974.