Stewart Fenwick

Blasphemy, Islam and the State (eBook, PDF)

Pluralism and Liberalism in Indonesia

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the interaction between law and religion in a democratic state where religion plays a significant role in public life, using post-Soeharto Indonesia as a case study.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315527680
• Artikelnr.: 46757944

Autorenporträt

Stewart Fenwick is an Honorary Professor of the Australian Catholic University at the Institute for Religion, Politics and Society, and an Associate of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, and the Asian Law Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia. He was awarded the Harold Luntz Graduate Research Thesis Prize for 2015 at the Melbourne Law School, and was awarded the Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis for 2016 at the University of Melbourne.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Abbreviations
Glossary
Chapter 1: Islam and Pluralism
Setting the scene - sholat dwi bahasa
Ritual prayer - a Pillar of Islam
Islam, the Constitution and the State
Contribution of the Research - Why Rawls?
Chapter Outline
Chapter 2: Rawls and the Challenge of Faith
Political liberalism
Overlapping Consensus
Public reason
The Role of Courts
Commentary and critique
Agreement and Divergence
Conclusion
Chapter 3: Faith and Freedom in Indonesian Law
The Promotion and Protection of Religion
State, Law and Religion
Judicial review of the Blasphemy Law
The Constitution - Compromise or Compromised?
Conclusion
Chapter 4: MUI - The Institutionalising of Indonesian Islam
Islam in Indonesia
Innovation and related concepts
Innovation in Indonesian Islam
Majelis Ulama Indonesia and its fatawa
Orthodoxy Entrenched
Conclusion
Chapter 5: Case Study Part 1 - The Language of Devotion
Pondok Itikaf Jamaah Ngaji Lelaku
The publications
The fatawa
Key events
Reaction and Resonances
Conclusion
Chapter 6: Case Study Part 2 - Innovation on Trial
The Indictment
Evidence
Defence Case
Court Decision
Appeals
Blasphemy - A Case Note
Conclusion
Chapter 7: Islam, Public Reason and the State
Case Study of Post-Soeharto Indonesia
Rawls, Islam and the State
Pluralism and Liberalism in Indonesia
Rawls and Indonesian Pluralism
Postscript
Bibliography
International Instruments
Legislation and Legislative Instruments
Cases
Books and Journal Articles
Index