Muslims and matriarchs : cultural resilience in Indonesia through jihad and colonialism /
Muslims and Matriarchs is a history of an unusual, probably heretical, and ultimately resilient cultural system. The Minangkabau culture of West Sumatra, Indonesia, is well known as the world's largest matrilineal culture; Minangkabau people are also Muslim and famous for their piety. In this b...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008. |
Series: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |