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  2. Kejawèn - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic scholars in Java have been trained in curricula that were geared toward social conditions of two or three centuries ago, lacking the ability to impart the spirit and sense of Islam; [23] The inability to summarise the principles of Islam in understandable basic points that can be applied to daily life; [ 24 ]

  3. Javanese culture - Wikipedia

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    Javanese culture is centered in the provinces of Central Java, Yogyakarta and East Java in Indonesia. Due to various migrations, it can also be found in other parts of the world, such as Suriname (where 15% of the population are of Javanese descent), the broader Indonesian archipelago region, [ 1 ] Cape Malay , [ 2 ] Malaysia , Singapore ...

  4. Category:Javanese culture - Wikipedia

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    East Java culture (2 C, 2 P) G. Gamelan (7 C, 14 P) I. ... Pages in category "Javanese culture" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total.

  5. Javanese people - Wikipedia

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    Javanese cultural expressions, such as wayang and gamelan, are often used to promote the excellence of Javanese culture The Javanese are the inventors of batik; it is an Indonesian culture that is widely known and popular in many countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Sri Lanka and East African countries

  6. Mataram kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A power struggle is also proposed as the cause of the move. Coedes suggested that the move to East Java was probably in response to the Buddhist Shailendra dynasty. [8]: 79, 90 This theory is inline with the one proposed by J.G. de Casparis which suggests that the shift of capital city eastward was to avoid a Srivijaya invasion from Sumatra.

  7. For This Child Of Immigrants, Pop Culture Became A ... - AOL

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    HuffPost senior culture reporter Marina Fang describes "teaching" pop culture to herself — and eventually turning it into a career. For This Child Of Immigrants, Pop Culture Became A Guide To ...

  8. Tenggerese people - Wikipedia

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    Because of this Islamic missionary activity, the remaining Hindu Tenggerese asked the Balinese Hindus for help by reforming their culture and religion closer to the Balinese. The Indonesian government declared the Tengger mountains as the Bromo-Tengger-Semeru national park and declared that any more logging in this area is an illegal act ...

  9. Majapahit - Wikipedia

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    However, if being an empire means the projection of military power at will, formal acknowledgement of overlordship by vassals, and the regular tribute delivery to the capital, then Java's relationship to the rest of archipelagic realm can well be considered an imperial one; thus Majapahit can be considered an empire.