Muslims Through Discourse: Religion and Ritual in Gayo Society by John R. Bowen

Muslims Through Discourse: Religion and Ritual in Gayo Society

John R. Bowen

358 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction challenging reflective medium-paced
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In this rich account of a Muslim society in highland Sumatra, Indonesia, John Bowen describes how men and women debate among themselves ideas of what Islam is and should be--as it pertains to all areas of their lives, from work to worship. Whereas...

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