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List of Illustrations | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Note on Transcription | |
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A Genealogy of Divergent Understandings | |
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Introduction | |
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Religious Disputes in Takengen | |
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On Modernists and Traditionalists | |
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Social and Moral Contexts | |
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Islamic Knowledge in the Highlands, 1900-1990 | |
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Languages of Past Piety and Learning | |
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The Development of Traditionalist Scholarship | |
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Muhammadiyah: Social and Religious Innovation in the Highlands | |
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Radical Reform through Islamic Education | |
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Powerful Speech and Spirit Transactions | |
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Spells, Prayer, and the Power of Words | |
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Distinctions among Doa | |
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The Efficacy of Spells | |
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Quranic Knowledge and Power | |
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Acquiring Power and Expecting Results | |
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The Source of Human Powers in History | |
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The Creation of the World | |
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The Human Embodiment of Creation | |
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The Coming of Islam to Aceh | |
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The Healer's Struggle | |
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Healers and Knowledge | |
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Finding the Jin | |
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Restoring the Balance | |
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Asking a Spirit to Depart | |
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Exorcism and Accountability | |
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Casting Out the Spirits | |
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The Social Framework of Exorcism | |
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Farming, Ancestors, and the Sacred Landscape | |
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Speaking with the Ancestor | |
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Protecting the Crops and the Community | |
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Ancestors and Other Sacred Beings | |
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Adam and Eve's Children | |
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The Origins of Rice | |
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Cain, Abel, and the Marriage of Twins | |
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Hunting, Healing, and Spiritual Siblingship | |
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Negotiating Public Rituals | |
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Transacting through Food: The Kenduri and Its Critics | |
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Prayers, Food, and Sacrifice | |
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Celebrating the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | |
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The Child's Entry into the World | |
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Speaking for the Dead | |
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Speaking to the Dead at the Grave | |
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Negotiating the Passage of the Dead | |
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Chanting for the Deceased | |
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Sacrifice, Merit, and Self-Interest | |
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Generating Merit in Isak | |
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"Selfless Sacrifice" in Takengen | |
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Worship and Public Life | |
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Form and Feeling in Worship | |
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Worshiping Together | |
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Disputations | |
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Mosque Politics | |
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The Social Forms of Religious Change | |
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Creating Private and Public Spheres | |
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Two Modes of Cultural Rationalization | |
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Public Discourse and the State | |
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Glossary of Gayo and Arabic Terms | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |