Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia

This study investigates the continuation of the discourse on religious pluralism and Nurcholish’s influence on its development after his death. This research seeks to explicate Nurcholish’s views and arguments on religious pluralism and to examine the developments of contemporary discourse on religi...

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Main Authors: Maulana, Arif, Moris, Megawati
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/73510/
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spelling iium-735102019-10-09T02:53:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73510/ Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia Maulana, Arif Moris, Megawati BL Religion This study investigates the continuation of the discourse on religious pluralism and Nurcholish’s influence on its development after his death. This research seeks to explicate Nurcholish’s views and arguments on religious pluralism and to examine the developments of contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia after him. It attempts to show his contribution to the successive discourse of the proponents of religious pluralism. Another primary focus of this research is to evaluate the main arguments presented by the opponents of religious pluralism in Indonesia, led by MUI and followed by Muslim intellectuals with special reference to the doctrines of the ultimate Reality, absolute truth claims, chosenness and salvation. The findings of this study indicate that religious pluralism discourse in Indonesia is still rampant and has great influence on Indonesian society—with negative implications—despite facing great opposition from mainstream Muslims. Although, this humble research has limitations in term of its scope, hopefully it would be able to contribute to the body of knowledge on religious pluralism and provoke further discussion on it. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73510/1/73510_Nurcholish%20Madjid%20and%20beyond.pdf Maulana, Arif and Moris, Megawati (2017) Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-418-587-9
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Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia
description This study investigates the continuation of the discourse on religious pluralism and Nurcholish’s influence on its development after his death. This research seeks to explicate Nurcholish’s views and arguments on religious pluralism and to examine the developments of contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia after him. It attempts to show his contribution to the successive discourse of the proponents of religious pluralism. Another primary focus of this research is to evaluate the main arguments presented by the opponents of religious pluralism in Indonesia, led by MUI and followed by Muslim intellectuals with special reference to the doctrines of the ultimate Reality, absolute truth claims, chosenness and salvation. The findings of this study indicate that religious pluralism discourse in Indonesia is still rampant and has great influence on Indonesian society—with negative implications—despite facing great opposition from mainstream Muslims. Although, this humble research has limitations in term of its scope, hopefully it would be able to contribute to the body of knowledge on religious pluralism and provoke further discussion on it.
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author Maulana, Arif
Moris, Megawati
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Moris, Megawati
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title Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia
title_short Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia
title_full Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia
title_fullStr Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Nurcholish Madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in Indonesia
title_sort nurcholish madjid and beyond: an analysis of the contemporary discourse on religious pluralism in indonesia
publisher IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/73510/
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