Lattu, Izak Y. M.. Rethinking Interreligious Dialogue - Orality, Collective Memory, and Christian-Muslim Engagements in Indonesia. Brill I  Schoeningh, 2023.
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Izak Y. M. Lattu

Rethinking Interreligious Dialogue

Orality, Collective Memory, and Christian-Muslim Engagements in Indonesia
  • Brill I Schoeningh
  • 2023
  • Gebunden
  • ISBN 9783506790200

This book's central argument is that oral forms of collective memory in Christian-Muslim engagements in orally-oriented societies are more effective than interreligious dialogue through the dominant written text based on elite- based concepts. The approach has dominated interreligious interactions. From the perspective of the social scientific study of interreligious encounters & collective memory in folklore studies, this book explores how orality and social remembrance articulated through folksong, oral narrative, and ritual performance strengthen interreligious engagements in the post-conflict society. The approach proposed in this book reclaims interreligious engagements based on the local Indonesian dynamic preserved in ritual performance, oral narrative, and folksong. This method articulates a

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contextualized interreligious engagement grounded in local culture.

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