A PSEUDO-SECULAR SPACE, RELIGIOUS MINORITY AND REASONS FOR EXCLUSION: THE AHMADIYYA MINORITY GROUP IN CONTEMPORARY INDONESIA

This paper examines the intersection of religion and politics and its consequences on religious minorities in Indonesia. This paper is based on a case study of the current position of the Ahmadiyya minority group in the Indonesian Islamic majority. The tension arises from a specific circumstance: Th...

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Main Author: Regus, Max 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: CEEOL 2019
In: Politikologija religije
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-54
Further subjects:B Islam
B Minorities
B Exclusion
B Democracy
B Pseudo-Secular
B Ahmadiyya
B Indonesia
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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Summary:This paper examines the intersection of religion and politics and its consequences on religious minorities in Indonesia. This paper is based on a case study of the current position of the Ahmadiyya minority group in the Indonesian Islamic majority. The tension arises from a specific circumstance: This large Muslim country uses democracy as a political system, but the involvement of religious politics is evident. This situation directly endangers the presence of the Ahmadiyya group.
ISSN:1820-659X
Contains:Enthalten in: Politikologija religije